Job Title: Assistant Accountant (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Africente Microfinance
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda
About Organisation:
Africente Microfinance provides sustainable finance to low-income entrepreneurs, smallholder farmers & small businesses — prioritizing inclusive growth for women and youth.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process and record financial transactions accurately and promptly.
- Reconcile accounts and maintain updated financial records.
- Manage petty cash, expense tracking, and requisitions.
- Oversee loan records and assist with loan disbursement and collections.
- Prepare periodic financial reports for review by the Financial Supervisor.
- Ensure compliance with Africente’s financial policies and regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Maintain proper documentation for audits and internal reviews.
- Support the implementation of financial and operational policies.
- Identify and address discrepancies in financial data to ensure accuracy.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A minimum of a Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance.
- At least 1 year of experience handling financial operations, preferably in a financial institution.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Solid knowledge of financial and operational policies and procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on the challenge, we invite you to APPLY with your current CV and application to: [email protected]
Deadline: 15th October 2025
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Level of Education: Diploma, Associate’s Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12