Uganda Wildlife Authority Accountant Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Wildlife Authority Accountant Jobs in Uganda



Main Purpose of the Job:

To prepare and maintain proper financial records for sound financial management

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support preparation of the annual operating plan and budget estimates in line with the strategic plan.

  • Where assigned, ensure proper collection, receipting and banking of revenue

  • Verify, confirm and post entries for revenue transactions

  • Where assigned, manage the budget tracker to ensure compliance with the budget

  • Verify adequacy and accuracy of payment requests for entry into the accounting system

  • Undertake bank and ledger reconciliations including journal entries

  • Compile and submit work plans and performance reports

  • Prepare timely and accurate monthly staff payroll in liaison with Human Resource Unit

  • Prepare schedules and file returns for statutory deductions and taxes

  • Support the updating of the asset register and inventory ledgers in the accounting system

  • Ensure proper filing and archiving of accounting documents

  • Support the preparation of financial statements

  • Prepare and maintain an up to date cashbook

  • Supervise and appraise staff under him/her

  • Perform any other official duties assigned by the supervisor

    Qualifications:

  • Possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in either Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting option), Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance,
    Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounts Option) from a recognised University or Institution and membership to either CPA or ACCA.

    Experience:

  • Must have at least three (3) years’ experience in Accounting from a reputable Organization

    Competences:

  • Planning, organising and coordinating

  • Customer care

  • Communication

  • Ethics and integrity

  • Concern for quality and standards

  • Accountability

  • Leadership and teamwork

  • Time management

    How to Apply

    Suitable candidates should send their application with a detailed Curriculum Vitae bearing contacts of three (3) competent referees, a daytime telephone contact, copies of academic documents and relevant appointment letters to the address below: Either: Email: hr-recruit@wildlife.go.ug Or: The Executive Director Uganda Wildlife Authority Plot 7 Kira Road Kamwokya P.O. Box 3530, Kampala Uganda Hand deliver to the UWA Headquarters Central Registry.

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