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Accountant Jobs – Aldelia Uganda
Job Title: Accountant
Organisation: Aldelia Uganda
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda
About the Company:
Aldelia is a global leading human resources company founded in 2005 and specialised in recruitment, outsourcing and payroll management services to blue-chip multinationals and fast-growing SMEs. The group operates in more than 30 countries across all industries and disciplines on four continents. Our mission is to create a better future for people by delivering compliant, world-class and innovative HR solutions to the companies and communities we serve.
Company Overview
The Company is a rapidly growing business with the mission of sustainably increasing incomes and reducing risk for small farm businesses in East Africa. Our strategy is to disrupt smallholder farmer value-chains through quality improvement, supply-chain collaboration and value addition. With offices in Western Uganda, the company partners with smallholder farmers to buy, process and trade ethically-sourced specialty agricultural products. Our specialty cocoa beans are used by bean-to-bar chocolate makers throughout the world, and our own craft chocolate is sold in stores domestically. Our aim is to provide specialty buyers with transparent, sustainable and fair supply chain options. Our team is young, excited and unequivocally devoted to the mission.
Job Summary: The Accountant will report directly to the Finance Officer in Kampala and serve as the coordinator of accounts for the Kampala chocolate business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: This includes the following responsibilities:
- Supervise Accounts Assistants and cashiers responsible for Latitude sourcing operations with a specific focus on:
- Petty cash reporting and budgets
- Verification of accountability for cash and mobile money expenses
- Submission and confirmation of inventory reports
- Balancing of buyers and pre-finance for sourcing
- Verification of stocks and dispatches
- Coordinate documentation and payment for all supplies and materials
- Review and confirm monthly report submissions for office
- Verify and approve sourcing purchase data entry through traceability program
- Support the implementation of digital farmer payments
- Ensure local tax compliance
- Manage expenses and cost control for each branch
- Verify asset and inventory reports at each branch
- Carry out audits and site visits to confirm inventory and accountablity
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Required Experience
- Fluent English
- 3-5 years of experience in accounts department for a Ugandan registered company or entity
- Degree in relevant Account or Finance field, progress completed towards CPA or ACCA
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Quickbooks
- Positive attitude, attention to detail and good communication skills
Remuneration & Benefits
- Monthly salary commensurate with experience. The candidate will additionally be provided with the following benefits:
- Lunch on site during working days
- Coverage of health related expenses at local company nominated clinic
- Regular feedback and professional development from your manager
- Opportunities to engage in relevant trainings and continuing education
- Bonuses based on company and individual performance
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications online at the link below.
Deadline: 16th October 2024
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