Job Title: Accounting Officer
Organisation: Nexus Green
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Nexus Green Ltd is a leading green renewable energy company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and deploying affordable solar-powered solutions across East Africa. Headquartered in the UK with major regional operations based out of Kampala, Uganda, the company actively tackles carbon emissions and energy poverty. They primarily focus on large-scale infrastructure projects that support climate resilience and agricultural transformation.
Job Summary: The main purpose of this role is to assist with general day-to-day accounting operations including maintaining financial records, processing AP/AR transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end close. Additionally, this role incorporates specialized project accounting responsibilities for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, including job costing, subcontractor billing verification, and progress claim tracking. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting graduate to build a comprehensive foundation in corporate and project finance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or active progress toward professional accounting credentials such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CMA).
- 4 years of accounting experience; internship or practical exposure in project accounting, construction, engineering, or infrastructure environments is a strong advantage.
- Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of core financial accounting principles (GAAP / IFRS), basic job costing methodology, and awareness of long-term contract revenue recognition concepts (ASC 606 / IFRS 15).
- ERP & Software Skills: Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas); familiarity
- with ERP/accounting platforms such as Odoo, Tally, SAP, QuickBooks, or Oracle.
- Soft Skills & Attributes: High numerical accuracy, strong attention to detail, excellent organizational capabilities, and
- effective communication skills to coordinate across cross-functional engineering and procurement teams.
How to Apply:
Send your Curriculum Vitae and all copies of relevant documents in a single PDF to: Apply by Email before 01/September/2026, 16:00pm E.A.T
The PDF should be named using candidates full names.
The subject of the email MUST be the position your are applying for.
Please note that we will review applications on a rolling basis and we might close the vacancy ahead of schedule when suitable candidates have been found. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 1st September 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48