Accountant
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | April 5, 2025 |
| Category | Accounting Audit Finance |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview:
Richur Solar & Lighting Co. is looking for a detail-oriented and hardworking Accountant to support our finance team. This role is ideal for someone with basic accounting knowledge and a willingness to learn. If you are good with numbers and want to grow in the accounting field, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
• Help in recording daily financial transactions (e.g., sales, expenses).
• Assist in preparing invoices, receipts, and payments.
• Support in keeping track of company accounts and financial reports.
• Prepare and file tax reports (PAYE, VAT, and other tax obligations).
• Work with URA to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Assist in submitting financial statements and other required tax documents.
• Help with bank transactions, deposits, and reconciliations.
• Maintain organized financial records and documents.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports.
• Work closely with the senior accountant to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Count and record stock movement (track what comes in and what goes out).
• Make sure stock records match with sales and purchases.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Education: Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: 2 years of experience in accounting or finance
Skills Required:
o Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
o Ability to use Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks is a plus).
o Understanding of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) tax procedures (VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, etc.).
o Good with numbers and attention to detail.
o Honest, organized, and willing to learn.
Why Join Us?
• Good salary based on skills and experience.
• Extra experience in stock management.
• Opportunity to learn and grow in the accounting field.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
Applying Instructions
Send your CV and cover letter to szftecks@gmail.com with the subject "Assistant Accountant Application – Richur Solar & Lighting Co." or contact us at 0773609043 / 0789601728 for further details