Senior Accountant ULC Job Opportunities – UAP Old Mutual Insurance

Job Title:   Senior Accountant ULC  

Organisation: UAP Old Mutual Insurance

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The UAP Old Mutual Group is an integrated Financial Service business comprising Faulu Microfinance Bank, UAP and Old Mutual. The Group, which is operational in East Africa services to more than 1.2 million customers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan. The UAP Old Mutual Group now comprises of three key players as a result of the acquisition of a controlling stake in Faulu in 2014 and UAP in 2015 by Old Mutual. The acquisitions resulted in Old Mutual Kenya UAP Holdings and Faulu Microfinance Bank, forming one of the largest financial services groups with a growing footprint in East and Central Africa. UAP and Old Mutual have been major players in the financial services market in East Africa for decades. The two entities have vast experience in Insurance, Investment, Asset Management and Banking, and are passionate about helping our customers achieve their financial goals.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To manage the accounting function of the company in a professional manner to ensure the company meets its financial obligations on a day-to-day basis.
  • Accountable for the overall operations of the finance function, including but not limited to daily finance operations, project management, audit execution and compliance at an operational level.
  • Generates financial information and reports.
  • Analyses and reports on variances.
  • Maintains suitable financial control environment
  • Support with IFRS 17 reporting and other financial reporting requirements of the company.
  • To manage the operational activities within the accounting function and to supervise and motivate the staff therein to ensure that they successfully discharge their duties.
  • Coordinate more complex accounting projects and initiatives with other members of the accounting and finance team or with other departments.
  • Document and monitor internal controls in support of auditing team.
  • Ensure that (external and internal) accounting procedures are being followed to ensure compliance with international financial reporting standards and regulators requirements
  • Develop and offer business analytics relevant for decision-making by Exco management of the company.
  • Ensure that the monthly and annual accounts are prepared within the stipulated time to assist management and directors in prompt decision making.
  • Ensure compliance to all relevant regulations.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold an Honours Degree (Hons): Accounting Finance (Required), Honours Degree (Hons): Business Administration (Required)
  • Skills: Accounting, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), IFRS 17, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), People Management

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 10th November 2023

 

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Date Posted 2023-11-02
Valid Through 2023-11-10
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization UAP Old Mutual Group
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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