Tax Accountant Job Careers – Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

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Job Title:  Tax Accountant

Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Job Code: TAFA – X001

Reports to: Finance Manager – Management Accounts

 

About US:

Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.

 

Job Summary:  The Tax Accountant is responsible for the finance and operational processes of the Project.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyse of mobile money expenditure assessing and summarizing all the applicable tax categories (WHT, PAYE, VAT & LST plus Statutory contribution NSSF) per program / project for the past five years (FY2017/2018, FY201/20819, FY2019/2020, FY2020/2021 and, FY2021/2022)
  • Compute and advise of the appropriate tax obligations assessed in period under review.
  • Discuss with management on a weekly basis on the deliverables status and advise on the way forward
  • Support the management in preparation of tax obligation and amendment of returns for the related periods
  • And any other duties as may reasonably be assigned from time to time.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor of Accounting or Business Administration (BBA), Finance or related field from a reputable Institution/University.
  • Professional qualification and/or a Master’s degree is an added advantage
  • Five or more years of experience in similar taxation, compliance, and tax management operations support especially non profit organisations
  • Demonstrable experience managing the budgeting and financial reporting requirements for USAID funded projects
  • Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices, financial reporting standards, financial management processes and procedures
  • Familiarity with USG Federal Acquisition Regulations and USG contracting rules
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Good interpersonal and relationship management skills
  • Excellent oral and communication skills
  • Critical Thinking Ability
  • Creativity
  • Integrity
  • Strong People Skills

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 22nd July 2022

 

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