Job Title: Assistant Accountant (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education
Duty Station: Wakiso, Uganda
About Organisation:
Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education was commissioned with the focus on practice and hand-on experiences as basis of teaching and learning. Vocationalisation spans through all teacher education programme courses.
Job Summary: The Assistant Accountant will perform general accounting duties involving tracking accountability, up-dating and maintaining books of accounts of the institute
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing custody for accounting records and documents;
- Processing deferred tax payments, tax returns and keeping records thereof;
- Posting financial transactions, cashbooks, subsidiary ledgers to General ledger and maintain up-to-date record of books of accounts;
- Preparing and reconciling payroll transaction reports;
- Entering transactions into the commitment control register;
- Keeping custody of cash/imprest, effect payments, and maintain up-to-date cash book records; and
- Preparing draft monthly reconciliation reports.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either Finance and Accounting or Business Administration (Accounting option) or Business Studies (Accounting option) or Commerce (Accounting option) from a recognized University or Institution.
OR
- Full professional qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and CPE obtained from a recognized Institution and accredited by Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU).
Competencies
- Technical: Planning and Budgeting; Expenditure management and Budgetary control; Financial record management; Risk management and Assurance; Information and Communications Technology
- Behavioural: Concern for quality and standards; Decision Making and Problem Solving; Communicating effectively; Ethics and Integrity; Time Management; Team work
How to Apply:
All applications should be accompanied with the following:
- Certified photocopies of all Academic and Professional Certificates and
- Transcripts;
- A curriculum Vitae;
- Three (3) Reference letters (Professional, Personal and Academic)
- A recent coloured passport size photograph; and
- A copy of the National Identity Card
Eligible female candidates are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed applicants shall be contacted for the interview and final selection process. All applications should be addressed and hand delivered to:
The Institute Secretary Designate,
Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education,
Kitikifumba-Shimoni, Kira Municipality,
P.O. Box 7112, Kampala.
Deadline: 12th July, 2024 by 5:00pm East African Standard Time.
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