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Job Title:  Senior Accountant-Revenue

Organisation: Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)

Duty Station: Lubowa, Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Chief Accountant

About Organisation:

The Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) is an indigenous medical organization that was established in 1991 as a limited liability not-for-profit Joint-venture between the Uganda Ministry of Health (MoH), Ministry of Defense and Makerere University Medical School (now Makerere University College of Health Sciences). JCRC is located on plot 101 Lubowa Hill Off Entebbe Road P.O. Box 10005 Kampala.

Job Summary:  JCRC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant-Revenue to oversee all revenue operations within the organization. Responsibilities include recognizing project funds and income from other operations, ensuring accurate recording in the accounting system, and reporting on departmental performance.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Recognizing all revenue from projects.
• Invoicing all customers and ensuring timely collection of revenue.
• Preparing monthly revenue reports by income source and customer ageing reports.
• Conduct accurate customer and project reconciliations monthly.
• Review and update all memoranda of understanding between JCRC and corporate clients.
• Ensure timely billing and collection of revenue from RCES.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audit processes, providing documentation and explanations as needed.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field with an accounting focus.
• Partial professional qualification such as CPA or ACCA (Should be at level 3)
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in donor-funded projects.
• Strong knowledge of general fund accounting, internal control systems, and grant management.
• Proven ability to develop and implement financial procedures and controls to ensure organizational compliance and efficiency.

Competence Requirements:

• Advanced Excel proficiency for reporting and analysis.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Advanced knowledge of Navision ERP is advantageous).
• Leadership skills for team management.
• Effective time management and prioritization abilities.

Key Attributes:

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-department collaboration.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and financial integrity.

How to Apply:

All applications should be addressed to The Head Human Resource at the Joint Clinical Research Centre via jobs@jcrc.org.ug Applicants are STRICTLY advised to apply only with a cover letter, CV and academic documents) combined in one PDF document labelled with the applicant name not exceeding 10 pages, quoting clearly the Position only in the subject line i.e. Senior Accountant Revenue

Deadline: 8th November, 2024 at 5:00pm

NB:

• Failure to follow the application procedure will lead to automatic disqualification
• JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification.

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