Senior Accountant Job Placement – Edes & Associates

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Job
Title:               Senior
Accountant
Organisation: Edes & Associates
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Finance
Management
About US:
Edes & Associates
is a global professional services firm, providing quality, tailored and
innovative audit, assurance and advisory services to both public and private
sector institutions at local and international level. The firm’s expertise in
financial management and project management consultancy and advisory work in
developing economies is unrivaled. With offices in Kampala, Abuja and London
and an extensive network of associate consulting firms worldwide, Edes &
Associates is able to swiftly mobilise multi-disciplinary expert teams in
several countries to assist you and your business. They are recruiting for a
client who is committed to improving lives through providing efficient and
sustainable health care supply chain management solutions through delivering life-saving
medicines equipment and other medical supplies to over two million Ugandans.
Job Summary:  The Senior Accountant will primarily manage
the maintenance of proper amounting records and financial information of the
organization
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Tasked with the preparation of monthly financial reports including
    debtors aged analysis.
  • Preparation of the journal entries and approval of postings into the
    automated financial accounting system (SAP) in accordance with the
    approved expenses codes as per chart of accounts.
  • Prepares tax returns and advises management on effects of business
    activities on taxes, liabilities, tax payment schedules and any other
    roles designated by the government tax laws    .
  • Oversees the preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements.
  • Ensure that accounts payables and receivables are accurately
    processed in a timely manner and recorded appropriately    .
  • Complies the company annual budget and variance analyses.
  • Oversee financial records management for the organization.
  • Oversees the management of the Petty Cash System.
  • Ensure timely and regular management reporting and accounts to
    management.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting,
    Business Administration (with Finance or Accounting option), Commerce,
    Statistics or any other related field from a recognized University.
  • Partial professional qualifications (GPA, ACCA or CFA)
  • Four to five years of relevant work experience in a reputable organization.
  • Knowledge in accounting
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Project management and supervision skills
  • Problem analysis and solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Planning and organizing ability
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should submit their detailed Curriculum
Vitae to The Human Capital and Business Manager, Edes & Associate
Consultants Limited, Plot 22 Entebbe Road, Bound Plaza, 6th Floor, P.0 Box
21984 Kampala-Uganda . Or email them to:
HR@edes.com
Deadline: 21st September 2018 by 5:00pm

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