Financial Accountant Jobs – National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Organisation: National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) is an autonomous statutory body established under the NITA-U Act 2009, The Authority is under the general supervision of the Ministry of Information Communications Technology and National Guidance (MOICT&NG). The National Information Technology Authority, Uganda was established with a mandate to coordinate, promote and monitor the development of IT in the context of social and economic development of Uganda.

Job Summary: To prepare, maintain, and report on financial activities in line with policies, regulations and International Public Sector Accounting Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial reports and statutory accounts.
• Record, account, and report on business and financial transactions.
• Maintain subsidiary, control, and ledger accounts.
• Reconcile and manage outstanding items on cashbooks, bank accounts, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Undertake custody of fixed assets, including maintenance of a fixed asset register.
• Preparing and filing statutory returns
• Follow up on audit queries
• To carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Education

• BCom/BBA/BSc (Accounting/Finance option) or its equivalent from a reputable university.
• Full member of a Professional Accountancy Body (ACCA/CPA, U) is a requirement

Experience

• At least three (3) years of hands-on working experience gained while serving with a reputable public, commercial, or donor-funded organisation, one of which must have been acquired in a similar role.
• Excellent spreadsheet skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Computerized accounting packages.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem–solving skills.
• Excellent report writing skills

Teamwork

Integrity

• Ability to work on own initiative
• Excellent communication skills
• Customer centricity skills
• Passionate about growth
• Supervisory skills

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 7th September 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36