Bookkeeper
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | February 27, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Jakana Foods Ltd, a leading producer of high-quality dried fruits and gourmet food products, is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. If you have a passion for numbers and a knack for keeping financial records in order, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
• Process and record daily financial transactions with precision.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Petty cash management.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and payments.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and support month-end closings.
• Assist with payroll processing and liaise with external auditors as needed.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within the food or manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in various accounting systems;
knowledge of QuickBooks is an added advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
• Be a part of a growing, innovative company that values precision and integrity.
• Collaborate with a passionate and driven team committed to excellence.
• Enjoy opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.