Job Title: Project Accountant (Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Joint Effort to Save the Environment (JESE)
Duty Station: Fort Portal with travels to the field, Uganda
Reports To: Finance and Administration Manager
About US:
Joint Effort to Save the Environment (JESE) is a non-profit organization, with a focus on natural resources Management. Founded in 1993, our projects and Programs have a
national character and currently implementing activities in Northern Uganda, Rwenzori and the Albertine Regions. Our focus is on the following sectors; agriculture, Water and Sanitation and Natural Resources Management. Vision: A community where people and nature flourish.
Job Summary: To manage the accounting operations of the project and maintain accurate records that reconcile with source documents
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Check requisitions to ensure they are property coded in line with the budget codes
- Check accountabilities presented to ensure they are in line with the accounting requirements
- Document the financial transactions by entering accounts information into the accounting software and generate reports
- Update project cashbooks
- Prepare monthly income and expenditure statements and bank reconciliations
- Prepare monthly PAYE. NSSF and Withholding tax returns and ensure that payment is made on time
- Prepare project payroll and verify employees’ chargeable time in line with established accounting standards
- Review time sheets against planned activities for accuracy and completeness
- Develop a filing system and file all the completed accounting documents in fine with the organizational requirements
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a University Degree in Accounting. Finance or any other related discipline from a recognized Institution
- At least two years relevant working experience in accounting preferably with an NGO
- Excellent knowledge of Ms Excel is a MUST.
- Knowledge of OuickBooks accounting software is an added advantage
- Age: 28-35 years
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their signed applications with 3 daytime contact persons and copies of academic credentials should be sent to the address below;
The Finance & Administration Manager JESE,
P.O. Box 728 Fort Portal. Uganda
Email to: [email protected]
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 21st October 2022
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