Accountant job at eLipa
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Vacancy title:
Accountant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Professional Services , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

eLipa

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, February 16 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, February 10 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
eLipa Background - eLipa is a leading payment processing services provider revolutionising the payment landscape in Africa. Based in Edebe, Mauritius, we offer secure and seamless payment solutions to business and individuals.

Job Description
Position: Accountant
Reports to: Group CFO

Job Purpose
To oversee the company's financial operations and ensure its financial success

Responsibilities
• Perform financial analysis and reporting to management as needed.
• Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies. priorities, and procedures relating to management accounting, budget, and/or payroll
• Perform month-end accounting activities such as reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist in Treasury Management Responsible for monitoring merchant transactions Generate financial reports and statements to Managers for review. Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend to the management effective resolutions. Monitor expenditures, analyze revenues and determine budget variances and report the same to the management. Respond to accounting inquiries from management in a timely manner.
• Assist in budget preparation and expense management activities for assigned accounts.
• Assist in auditing activities by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentations.
• Monitor and record financial transactions according to company
• policies and regulations.
• Review and recommend changes to existing accounting procedures. Ensures the credibility of the accounts of the company in accordance with the standards determined by management. Prepares statements and reports of estimated future costs and revenues.
• Ensure tax returns are filed on a timely basis
• Perform intercompany, receivables and payables reconciliations. Assist in drafting of relevant agreements
• Provide support to related companies as and when required

Minimum Required Qualifications. Experience & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or relevant field
• Must possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing
• Minimum 5 years' experience Extensive corporate and personal tax experience
• Exceptional computer skills. including Microsoft Office and databases
• Expertise working with XERO Must possess a valid CRB Certificate or Report from a recognised Credit Reference institution.
• Well-conversant with IFRS financial statements
• Consistent, accurate, and thorough with an eye for details
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment
• Able to work well with other team members across cultures.
• Time management must adhere to strict deadlines for reporting, filing and auditing financial reports Detail-oriented
• Ethical Honest and Transparent

Skills and Competencies
• Ability to think creatively and strategically.
• Experience in working with multifunctional teams operating in various locations.
• Excellent Bilingual communication skills
• Experience having worked in a Pan African context will be an added advantage


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Our payment options integrate mobile money, mobile banking and direct bank debit systems. Submission address - hr@mu.elipa.global Submission deadline will be 16th February 2024.


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, February 16 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 10-02-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-02-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-02-2077
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