Job
Title: Chief Accountant
Organization: TOTAL Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Total is a global integrated energy producer and provider, a
leading international oil and gas company, and the world’s second-ranked solar
energy operator with SunPower. Our 100,000 employees around the world are
committed to better energy that is safer, cleaner, more efficient, more
innovative and accessible to as many people as possible. As a responsible
corporate citizen, we focus on ensuring that our operations in more than 130
countries worldwide consistently deliver economic, social and environmental
benefits. In Uganda, we are a major player in the Oil and Gas sector with
125 service stations across the country.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Maintenance of proper books of account for the
company by ensuring monthly and annual trail balance and accounts finalized,
complete, accurate, and timely and all amounts fully analyzed.
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Responsible for Accounts payable, bank
reconciliations, Taxation, and maintenance of vendor accounts. Tasks include payment authorization, review
of postings into the accounting system, accounts analysis, reconciliations with
third parties and TOMCard postings and reconciliations.
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SAP accounting system- responsible for companies
Chart of Accounts and maintenance of the General Ledger
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Taxation – ensuring accuracy in computations,
timely payments, follow-up of tax matters and claims, advise and implementation
of changes in tax legislation, management of tax audits by government and tax
advisors
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External/Internal audits/consultancies –
coordination to ensure properly planned and executed, financial statements
finalized, recommendations agreed and implemented.
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Internal controls/accounting processes –
Ensuring proper accounting processes & adequacy of internal controls,
including preparation of schedules and reconciliations.
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Staff supervision – interview, placement, training,
appraisal, motivation,
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Compliance – ensuring compliance with IFRS, and
accounting requirements of other legislation, e.g. CO Act
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Responsible for the Quarterly consolidation
packages.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The applicants for the TOTAL Chief Accountant job
opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s
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Degree in Commerce majoring in Accounting or any
business related degree.
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MBA, CPA, ACCA and/or Tax Administration
qualification will be an added advantage
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At least four years of working experience.
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Proficiency in Microsoft tools, SAP knowledge
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should
apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 17th March 2020
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