Job Title: Accountant – Investments
Organisation: Parliamentary Pension Scheme
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The Parliamentary Pension Scheme (PPS) was established by the Parliamentary Pensions Act 2007 as a Contributory Hybrid Cash Balance Retirement Benefit Plan for the Members of Parliament of Uganda and the Staff of the Parliamentary Commission. The Scheme is managed by a Board of Trustees, constituted in accordance with the Act.
Job Summary: To support the accounting and investment operations of the Scheme.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process payments in accordance with established procedures.
- Verify and post transactions in the system.
- Initiate maturity of investments in the system.
- Perform bank transactions.
- File and ensure safe custody of financial documents.
- Manage petty cash transactions.
- File Statutory returns with relevant authorities.
- Prepare financial documents such as invoices, accounts payable and receivable, statutory and regulatory returns.
- Reconcile and track maturity of investments for posting in the accounting system.
- Facilitate Audits.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- An Honours Bachelor’s degree in either Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Statistics, Economics or related discipline from a recognized University/Institution.
- Full Professional Qualification in either CPA, ACCA or CIMA.
- Post graduate qualification in a relevant field is an added advantage.
Work Experience
- A minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience in a similar position gained from a reputable organization.
Competencies
- Pays attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Integrity and business ethics
- Excellent communication skills
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates should submit their applications enclosed with the job title for the position they are applying for to Parliamentary Pension Scheme, P. O Box 7178, Kampala, Plot (9-11), Development House, Parliament Avenue, Room No. G 10 or submit soft copies of the same with all documents merged as a single pdf file (not more than 10MB) to [email protected] not later than 17:00 hours on Friday 29th August 2025. Please indicate the job applied for in the subject line of the email message. Applicants should attach to their applications copies of their National Identity Card, up to date Curriculum Vitae stating names, addresses, telephone contacts and e-mails of at least two (2) Referees, Certified Copies of Academic Certificates and Transcripts, and most recent passport size photo.
Deadline: 29th August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36