Fresher Accountant Jobs – Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Job Title:   Accountant (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading microfinance deposit taking institution in Uganda with 34 networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide, an equal opportunity employer and regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.

 

Job Summary:  The  Accountant  will  be  based  at  Head  Office  and  will  report  directly  to  the  Senior  Accountant  of  Pride  Microfinance  Limited  (MDI).  He/  she  will  be  responsible  for  processing  staff  salaries  and  benefits,  monitor  liquidity  and  providing  support  in  accounting  and  reporting  of  Pride’s  business  transactions

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Preparing various  accounting  records/GL  supporting schedules
  • Handling petty  cash  issues  both  for  Head  Office  and  Branch  and  receive  accountability  of  funds  returned  by
  • Verifying filing  and  coding  all  receipts,  payments  and  in-coming  vouchers/documents  from  branches  and  Head  Office  as  per  Chart  of Accounts
  • Entering and  updating  all  financial  data  in  the  computer  with  meaningful  narration  and  advising  staff  on  various entries
  • Reconciling various  general  ledger  accounts  to  ascertain  accuracy  of  data  in  the  IT  system  and  genuineness  of  transactions  for  the  branches  allocated
  • Participating in  the  stock  taking  of  assets  and  maintenance  of  asset  registers
  • Introduce at  least  5  VSP  accounts  on  a  monthly basis
  • Perform any  other  duties  as  assigned  by  the  supervisor  from  time  to  time


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelors’ Degree  in  Commerce  (Accounting  or  Finance);  BBA  (Accounting  or  Finance);  Bachelor’s  degree  in  Accounting  &  Finance  or  in  a  related  field  majoring  in   accounting
  • 2 Principal  passes  at  A’  Level  and  Credits  passes  in  Maths  and  English  at  O’ level
  • At least two years of experience  in  accounts  related job roles
  • ACCA, CPA  –  Level
  • Professional qualification  in  ACCA,  CPA  is  an  added advantage
  • The ideal  candidate  should  be  highly  motivated,  self  driven  and  eager  to    S/He  must  possess  high  organizational  skill  with  good  interpersonal,  communication  and  accounting  skills.
  • Should have  a  track  record  of  integrity,  well  organized  and reliable
  • He/she should  not  be  more  than  35  years  of age

 

How to Apply:

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

 

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Deadline: 9th November 2022

 

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