Job Title: Senior Accountant
Organisation: Microhaem Scientifics
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Chief Finance Officer
About the Company:
Established in 2012, Microhaem Scientifics is the first indigenous IVD test Kits manufacturer in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and one of the leading medical supplies company strategically located in Kampala, Uganda. The company’s manufacturing portfolio includes Point of Care tests, Molecular Diagnostics tests and Research and development in the neglected tropical diseases.
Job Summary: To provide routine financial management and accounting support relating to budget execution, preparing financial statements and tracking accountabilities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To verify completeness of payment requisitions, justification and documentation of financial transactions.
- To supervise periodic reconciliations of ledgers and cash books of accounts –statements; non-tax revenue to URA provisional returns, and provide advice on appropriate action.
- To produce routine financial management information and draft periodic financial statements and reports for management use.
- To prepare draft periodic statements and reports for compilation of final accounts.
- To coordinate preparation of draft responses to audit activities or queries and oversight issues.
- To prepare requests for funding.
- To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Manager Finance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s (Hon) degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Possession of relevant professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, or CPA,
- ICSA is a must.
- Member of ICPAU.
- Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting is an added advantage
- At least three (3) years’ work experience, as Accountant in a multinational company or an equivalent level of accounting work experience from a reputable private organisation.
Key Competencies:
- He/she should be a strategic financial manager.
- Possesses strong relationship management skills.
- Should be creative and innovative.
- Ability to embrace change management.
- He/she should be a person of high integrity.
- Results Oriented.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
How to Apply:
All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, day time telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer (where applicable) to:
The Director Human Resource,
Microhaem Scientifics and Medical Supplies Limited
Plot 16 A-C Martyrs Way Ntinda
P.O Box 73496, Kampala, Uganda
Applications should be hand delivered to the HMS reception at the Kampala OR sent by email to: [email protected] as a single file in Portable
Document Format (PDF).
Deadline: 16th May 2025 by 5:00pm.
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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