Accountant
Location | Wakiso, Uganda |
Date Posted | March 31, 2025 |
Category | Accounting Audit Finance Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description
About the Company:
Dei BioPharma Ltd is a biotech and pharmaceutical research firm duly incorporated in Uganda, specializing in the development and manufacture of innovative medicines and vaccines. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, situated in Matugga, Wakiso district, Uganda, shall produce high-quality medicines across a wide range of therapeutic areas.
Job Summary: To manage daily financial operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance while supporting budgeting, cash flow management, and process improvements. Reports to the Finance Manager.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Record and maintain daily financial transactions (AR, AP, cash receipts)
- Prepare journal entries and complete month-end account reconciliations
- Monitor and report on cash flow and investment balances
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Support year-end closing procedures and external audits
- Identify and implement financial process improvements
- Train staff on financial systems and software
- Oversee tax filings and regulatory compliance
- Perform additional finance-related duties as required
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional certification preferred
- Minimum 5 years of senior-level accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Applying Instructions
All interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit their CVs, Cover Letter & Academic documents (addressed to the Head Human Capital)
All Application documents should be merged as one document in PDF or .DOC / .DOCX, which should not exceed 10MB
Applications should be sent by email to recruitment@deibiopharma.com with the JOB TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE.
Deadline: 4th April 2025
NB: Should you not hear from us within fourteen (14) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application to be unsuccessful.