Accountant
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | March 20, 2024 |
Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Explorer Dubai Ltd is a leading manpower recruitment and placement company operating both within and outside Uganda. Over the years, we have diversified our portfolio to include agency banking, training schools, and real estate ventures. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a competent Accountant to lead our finance department and consolidate the accounts of our various business units.
Position: Accountant
Department: Finance
Reporting to: CEO
Salary: Negotiable
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting), BBA (Finance & Accounting), or related
• field from a recognized institution.
• CPA Member
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Ms. Excel, Tally, and QuickBooks.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles.
Personal Attributes:
• Highly motivated team player.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and innovative thinker.
• Intellectually confident with a good sense of judgment.
• Well-organized with strong initiative.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare financial statements for decision-making.
• Record, classify, and verify financial transactions.
• Produce final accounts and monthly management reports.
• Reconcile bank payments and client slips.
• Ensure financial prudence and budget compliance.
• Investigate budget and account variances, reporting discrepancies.
• Assist in risk management and business strategy development.
• Manage payroll and capital planning.
• Prepare budgets for activities and the organization.
• Ensure adherence to financial strategy and business plan.
• Implement and maintain financial controls and procedures.
Benefits:
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Transport allowance.
• Meals provided during working hours.
Requirements:
• Age 35 and above.
• Proven experience in financial management and leadership roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of local and international accounting standards.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Part of the benefits are medical insurance, Transport and meals.
Applying Instructions
Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are invited to submit their applications along with a detailed CV to localjobs@explorerdubailtd.com or contact +256 74103164 . Please indicate " Accountant Application" in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
At Explorer Dubai Ltd, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees. Join us in shaping the future of our dynamic organization.