Vacancy title:
Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
WILDPLACES

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, May 17 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized accountant to join the finance team. The candidate will be responsible for handling financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and supporting accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records and reports.
• Handle general ledger entries and reconciliations.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Process accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance 
• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare financial statements.
• Conduct internal audits to assess financial operations and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits.
• Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks to process business transactions.
• Ensure timely bank payments
• Reconcile tax accounts and maintain accurate documentation for all tax-related matters

Requirements:

• 4-5 years' work experience as an accountant
• Hands-on experience with accounting software like QuickBooks
• Advanced MS Excel skills 
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
• Additional certification (CPA) is a plus
• Strong knowledge of tax compliance, tax accounting, and financial reporting.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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