Vacancy title:
Assistant Accountant- Finance & Adminstration

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Accounting & Finance, Admin & Office, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
UgaLumber Company Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, October 6 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled, detail-driven Assistant Accountant to work alongside the Finance and Administration Officer in running the Company's accounting, costing, payroll, tax compliance and management reporting functions. This is a hands-on role for a person who can take ownership of day-to-day finance operations on the Odoo ERP system, prepare accurate, reconciled schedules, and grow into a senior finance position.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Post and reconcile daily transactions in Odoo ERP
• Maintain the sales register and reconcile it daily
• Maintenance of the accounts payable ageing, supplier statements reconciliation and payment vouchers supported by approved requisitions
• Prepare satutory returns and schedules

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or commerce
• Professional Accountancy progress; CPA (U)N or ACCA- at least intermediate /Applied sills level completed
• At least two years post qualification accounting experience including month end closing, bank reconciliations and payment vouchers supported roll
• Practical working knowledge of Ugandan Taxation; PAYE,NSSF Withholding tax, Vat, EFRIS and use of URA ans NSSF Online portals
• Working Knowledge of IFRS for SMES
• Hands on Experience with an ERP or Accounting package (ODOO) strongly preffered
• Srong Excell skills:SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, Pivot tables, linked multi sheet work books and reconciliations

NOTE:

Only successful applicants shall be contacted.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Deadline: 6th OCT 2026

Uga Lumber is an equal opportunities employer committed to non-discrimination and fairness in employment. By applying, you confirm the accuracy of the information provided and consent to data processing for recruitment purposes. We reserve the right to verify information and withdraw if inaccuracies are found.

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