JOB DETAILS:
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in Uganda with 35 networked branches and 09 contact offices countrywide; regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003. Pride is an equal opportunity employer looking for competent and experienced individuals to fill the Accountant’s position at our Head Office.

1. Job Title: Accountant
Reports to: Senior Accountant

Main Purpose of the Job: Process staff salaries and benefits, monitor liquidity and provide support in the accounting and reporting of Pride’s business transactions.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and verify bank statements, bank reconciliations and money transfer to ensure proper management of funds and liquidity.
2. Prepare management reports through the analysis of the income, expenditure, assets and liabilities to aid effective management decision making.
3. Monitor effective budget management for efficient and effective allocation of resources.
4. Assist in the computing and preparing of statutory returns through maintaining up to date tax schedules to adhere to tax policies.
5. Process salaries and other staff benefits by capturing all relevant salary data for accurate salary and benefits computation and payment.
6. Compute and analyze the accuracy of the statutory deductions and financial data used for returns to ensure compliance with the regulatory and statutory requirements.
7. Process staff loans, advances and Board allowances according to Pride policies and procedures.
8. Ascertain accuracy of data in the IT system and genuineness of transactions for the work allocated for effective financial information dissemination.
9. Process payments, file receipts and invoices to ensure smooth operations.
10. Prepare all asset and liability schedules.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration or in any other related field majoring in accounting.
• At least level II ACCA/CPA

Experience:
• At least two years’ experience in Accounts related roles.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, then apply immediately by sending your Resume, ALL Academic documents and application to recruitment@pridemicrofinance.co.ug or hand deliver your Resume, ALL Academic documents and application to the address below;