SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/ ACCOUNTANT

Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is actively searching for an individual to serve as a Senior Accountant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintain general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
  • Oversee the preparation and production of payroll by initiating computer processing; printing checks, verifying finished product. Complete external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; providing information for auditors.
  • Secure financial information by completing database backups.
  • File accounts records and ensure that they can be easily retrieved whenever required and accessible to authorized persons only.
  • Prepare schedules for accounts receivables and accounts payables and ensure that they are updated regularly.
  • Participate in the preparation of the annual financial reports.
  • Prepare monthly cash flows.
  • Write books of accounts, process payments and keep up to date records of accounts in accordance with the UTAMU financial rules and regulations.
  • Protect organization’s value by keeping information confidential.

Qualifications

  • Professional certification(e.g. CPA, ACC)
  • Postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or in a relevant field.
  • At least 5 years experience of work in a reputable organization.

How to apply:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications, including the application letter, detailed and updated CV in one pdf file to [email protected].

Deadline for application

16th December 2024

Duty Station

Kungu Campus

UTAMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity

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