Windle International Accountant Jobs in Uganda
Windle International Accountant Jobs in Uganda
Purpose and Scope of the Job: The Accountant will support the department through the collection, processing, recording,
reconciliation, analyzing and reporting of financial data, verifying the validity completeness and accuracy of the source documentation.
The Accountant is responsible for ensuring all payments to both service providers and
staffs are processed timely and with the required source documents movement of cash at the head office. S/he will be expected to maintain complete and proper records of revenue, expenditure, assets and liabilities and ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial information.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly financial reports for submission to Supervisor and authorized Officers within the set deadlines
Maintain and file financial records and regularly post accounts data into Quick Books
Update accounting records as and when transactions take place, and ensure that proper
documentation is filed for each transaction
Work with Project Staff during budgeting, Planning and Budget reviews/ realignments
Conduct cash counts on a regular basis
Provide feedback on budget verses actual expenses; monitor budget lines and advise key staff on status
Make accurate journal entries in the available Accounting System
Support the Accounts Assistants to maintain accurate books of accounts and database
Conduct periodic planned Field trips for support supervision of related projects with the authorization of the Executive Director and the Finance Manager
Assist in monthly reconciliations
Other related job tasks as assigned/ delegated by supervisors
Qualifications and Experience
An Advanced Degree in Accounting
or a related field is required; ACCA/CPA level 2 &
above is highly desired
Minimum of 2 years of progressive related professional experience with reputable
organization or Government Agency; Related experience in NGO or INGO Finance and
Accounts Department is desired
Strong track record of leadership and proven ability to produce demonstrable results;
Extensive network within the development community;
Field experience and willingness to travel to Field Locations for duty is a strong asset.
Fluency in English with excellent communication (written and oral) skills is required.
Other Desirable skills and Competencies:
Keen analytical skills
Excellent organization and coordination skills
Proficiency in use of Quick Books Accounting Software is necessary
Ability to work under pressure and to work with multiple conflicting priorities
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point Offices, etc.
Must be result- oriented
Working experience in the civil society sector;
Excellent organization and coordination skills;
Excellent negotiation skills;
Verbal and written communication skills
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Windle International Accountant Jobs in Uganda
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