Fresher Revenue Accountant Job Opportunities – Nation Media Group (NMG)

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Job Title:   Revenue Accountant (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Nation Media Group (NMG)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The Nation Media Group is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media, which attract and serve unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. As a brand, we are committed to generating and creating content that will inform, educate and entertain our consumers across the different platforms, keeping in mind the changing needs and trends in the industry.

 

Job Summary:   The Revenue Accountant will enhance and improve the cash flow of the company through effective credit management; ensuring that all revenues are appropriately disclosed and that work is guided through the application of GAAPS and IFRS.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Enforce/Implement the company’s credit policy.
  • Maintain up to date correspondence files of all key accounts.
  • Works closely with the Commercial Managers and Business Executives to ensure that there is completeness and accuracy in capturing of revenues.
  • Vet adverts to run on both credit and upfront modes of payment, ensuring that all customer accounts are accurate at all times and all direct adverts are aired & billed respectively.
  • Timely preparation of various credit control reports including but not limited to a continuous review of existing credit customers.
  • Daily reconciliation of the debtor’s control account and the sales ledger to ensure that any reconciling items are resolved on a daily basis.
  • Posting and allocation of customer payments. Maintenance of an accurate sales commission schedule and reconciliation of the same to the sales ledger on a weekly/monthly basis.
  • Reconciliation of monthly revenue with Traffic Control personnel to ensure accuracy and appropriate disclosure. Reviews sub-ledgers to check for miss-postings and recommend corrective actions.
  • Timely preparation of monthly schedules, debtor’s ageing analysis, revenue reconciliation, unearned revenues and one-time debtors, DSO & collection reports as well as credit notes issued/pending reports.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a University Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, Statistics or any other related field from an accredited institution
  • Professional: Certified Public Accountant with relevant professional qualifications e.g. ACCA, CPA.
  • At least two to three years of working experience in Finance and Accounting in an FMCG company.

 

Core Competencies

  • Business Acumen – good commercial and business awareness
  • Knowledge of accounting packages
  • Solid knowledge of SAP Accounting Software (is added advantage)
  • High standards of integrity
  • Analytical and enquiring mind
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well under pressure and with tight time constraints
  • Highly organized with ability to multitask
  • Good communication skills-oral and written

 

How to Apply:

If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number as one PDF document, quoting the position you have applied for in the subject line to the HR Lead-NMGU, Africa Broadcasting (U) Limited, Kampala Serena Conference Center at ntvhr@ntv.co.ug

 

NB: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Deadline: 28th January 2024

 

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Date Posted 2024-01-20
Valid Through 2024-01-28
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Nation Media Group (NMG)
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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