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Job Title:  Accountant (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: MaryHill Tax and Financial Services Limited

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

MaryHill Tax and Financial Services Limited offers expert financial guidance for businesses and individuals. With a focus on accuracy and personalized support, our seasoned professionals provide comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial planning solutions tailored to our clients’ needs, empowering them to achieve their financial objectives with confidence and clarity.

Job Summary:  The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. They will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and providing valuable insights to support business decisions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and other accounts.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data and records.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns, including VAT, PAYE, and income tax.
• Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial planning and decision-making.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations.
• Assist in audits and other financial examinations.
• Provide support and guidance to junior accounting staff.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification is preferred.
• Proven experience in accounting roles, preferably in a professional services environment.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.

How to Apply:

Interested, Follow this procedure to send us your Resume

Thank you for your interest in joining Maryhill Tax Services. To apply for a position with our firm, please follow the steps outlined below:

Step 1: Prepare Your CV

Ensure that your Curriculum Vitae (CV) is up-to-date and tailored to highlight your relevant skills, qualifications, and experiences. Be sure to include your full name, contact information, educational background, work history, and any certifications or professional memberships you hold.

Step 2: Craft a Cover Letter (Optional)

While not mandatory, you may choose to include a cover letter expressing your interest in working with Maryhill Tax Services. Use this opportunity to briefly introduce yourself, outline your qualifications, and explain why you are a good fit for the position.

Step 3: Email Your Application

Compose a new email addressed to info@maryhilltaxservices.com  . In the subject line, please specify the position you are applying for (if applicable) along with your name. For example: “Application for Accountant Position – [Your Name]”

Step 4: Attach Your CV and Cover Letter (if applicable)

Attach your CV and, if you’ve prepared one, your cover letter to the email. Ensure that the files are in a common format such as PDF or Microsoft Word to ensure compatibility.

Step 5: Write a Brief Email Message

In the body of the email, write a brief message expressing your interest in the position and summarizing your qualifications. Keep it concise and professional.

Step 6: Proofread

Before hitting send, carefully proofread your email, CV, and cover letter (if applicable) to avoid any errors or typos.

Step 7: Send Your Application

Once you’re satisfied with your application materials, click ‘Send’ to submit your application to info@maryhilltaxservices.com

Step 8: Confirmation

You should receive an automated email confirmation upon successful submission of your application. If you do not receive a confirmation within a reasonable timeframe, please ensure that you’ve entered the correct email address and consider reaching out to confirm receipt.

Note: We kindly ask that you refrain from sending follow-up emails or phone calls regarding the status of your application. Rest assured that all applications will be reviewed carefully, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.

Thank you for considering a career with Maryhill Tax Services. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Deadline: 1st May 2024

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