Background information about the job or company:

The incumbent will be responsible to the Principal Accountant for performing various duties related to financial management and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Verifying completeness of payment requisitions, justification, and documentation of financial transactions
• Supervising periodic reconciliations of ledgers and cashbooks
• Producing routine financial management information and drafting periodic financial statements
• Preparing draft periodic statements and reports for compilation of final accounts
• Coordinating preparation of draft responses to audit activities
• Preparing requests for funding
• Overseeing day-to-day operations of Accounts Unit
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications:

• Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting, Business Administration, or Commerce with a bias in Accounting
• Full professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognized awarding Institution
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience at the level of Accountant in Government

Experience needed:

Minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience at the level of Accountant in Government

• Verifying completeness of payment requisitions, justification, and documentation of financial transactions
• Supervising periodic reconciliations of ledgers and cashbooks
• Producing routine financial management information and drafting periodic financial statements
• Preparing draft periodic statements and reports for compilation of final accounts
• Coordinating preparation of draft responses to audit activities
• Preparing requests for funding
• Overseeing day-to-day operations of Accounts Unit
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

• Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting, Business Administration, or Commerce with a bias in Accounting
• Full professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognized awarding Institution
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience at the level of Accountant in Government