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Job Title:       
   Senior
Accountant

Organization: Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to:       Under
Secretary – Finance and Administration

About US:

The
Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), established by the Equal Opportunities
Act of 2007 is mandated to provide a framework for redressing imbalances, which
exist against the marginalized groups while promoting equal opportunities for
all.

Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 

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Tasked
with collating budget estimates

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Verifying
and preparing payments including salaries

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Controlling
vote record, expenditures, deposits and imprest

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Reconciling
and maintaining Books of Accounts

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Supervising
revenue collections

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Compiling
and submitting periodic reports

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Any
other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

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The
applicant must hold an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either Finance and
Accounting or Commerce (Accounting option), Business Administration (Accounting
option) or Business studies (Accounting option)

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Full
professional accounting qualifications like ACCA, CPA or CIMA plus a minimum of
postgraduate qualification in Accounting or Financial Management from a
recognized University of Institution.

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A
minimum of a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting or Financial Management and
knowledge of computerized accounting will be an added advantage.

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A
minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience at the level of an
Accountant in Government or equivalent experience from a reputable
organization,

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The
following competencies are required

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Financial
Management

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Computer
literacy

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Communication
effectively

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Ethics
and integrity

How to Apply:

Applicants
should submit their applications using Public Service Form 3 (2008) with the
following attachments in triplicate: detailed curriculum vitae (one of the two
referees should be the applicant’s current employer or most recent employer),
copies of academic transcripts, certificates and three recent passport size
photographs. Handwritten applications are also accepted. Applicants shall be
required to present certified copies and originals of their academic
transcripts and certificates at the time of sitting the oral interviews. The
application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Offices,
2nd Floor, Farmers House, Kampala, or can be downloaded from the Public Service
Commission (PSC) website: www.psc.go.ug or at the Equal Opportunities
Commission (EOC) Offices, Plot 7, Luthuli Close-Bugolobi. Applications should
be addressed to The Secretary, Equal Opportunities Commission, P. O. Box 27672,
Kampala

Deadline: Thursday, 21^st November 2019 by 5:00pm. 

NB:The post applied for, together with the job
reference should be indicated on the right hand top corner of the envelope.

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