Sr. Accountant

at A Private Company
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted April 24, 2026
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Company overview:

Our client is into distribution, trading, FMCG and manufacturing industry.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
  • Keep all business records as per the norms of the Uganda Revenue Authority.
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory law, financial regulations, and internal policies.
  • Review and ensure accuracy of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial data.
  • Assist in the development of financial strategies and risk assessments.
  • Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the accounting function.
  • Experience of working on Tally ERP Microsoft Navision would be an added advantage
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status.
  • Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable processes including entering daily invoices/bills/journal entries/weekly check runs/monthly accruals and special projects for several portfolio companies.
  • Ensure vendor invoices and check requests are paid in accordance with authorization and approval policies and follow up on invoices not approved.
  • Support month-end and year-end close process.
  • Analyzing trends, costs, revenues and expenses and participate in financial standard setting and forecast processes.
  • Summaries current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheets, profit, loss statements and other reports.
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