Accountant

at Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted May 28, 2023
Category Accounting
Banking
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Specific  Responsibilities  include:-

•  Preparing  various  accounting  records/GL  supporting  schedules.
•  Handling  petty  cash  issues  both  for  Head  Office  and  Branch  and  receive  accountabilities  of  funds  returned  by  staff.
•  Verifying  filing  and  coding  all  receipts,  payments  and  in-coming  vouchers/documents  from  branches  and  Head  Office  as  per  Chart  of  Accounts.
•  Entering  and  updating  all  financial  data  in  the  computer  with  meaningful  narration  and  advising  staff  on  various  entries.
•  Reconciling  various  general  ledger  accounts  to  ascertain  accuracy  of  data  in  the  IT  system  and  genuineness  of  transactions  for  the  branches  allocated.
•  Participating  in  the  stock  taking  of  assets  and  maintenance  of  asset  registers
•  Introduce  at  least  5  VSP  accounts  on  a  monthly  basis.
•  Perform  any  other  duties  as  assigned  by  the  supervisor  from  time  to  time.

Minimum  Academic  Qualifications:
•  Bachelors’  Degree  in  Commerce  (Accounting  or  Finance);  BBA  (Accounting  or  Finance);  Bachelor’s  degree  in  Accounting  &  Finance  or  in  a  related  field  majoring  in  accounting.
•  2  Principal  passes  at  A’  Level  and  Credits  passes  in  Math’s  and  English  at  O’  level.
•  Should  have  a  minimum  of  2  years’  experience  in  accounts  related  roles.
•  ACCA,  CPA  –  Level  II.

Personal  Specifications:
The  ideal  candidate  should  be  highly  motivated,  self  driven  and  eager  to  learn.  S/He  must  possess  high  organizational  skill  with  good  interpersonal,  communication  and  accounting  skills.
•  Should  have  a  track  record  of  integrity,  well  organized  and  reliable.
•  He/she  should  not  be  more  than  30  years  of  age.

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