Assistant Accountant
Location | Mbarara, Uganda |
Date Posted | January 24, 2025 |
Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Government |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Reference Number: MDSC/05/01/2025
Salary Scale: U7L
Number of Posts: 01
Job Description:
The Assistant Accountant will provide financial and accounting support to the district. They will ensure proper record-keeping, budget compliance, and preparation of financial reports.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial plans for the district.
• Maintaining accurate records of financial transactions.
• Preparing and submitting financial reports to relevant authorities.
• Assisting in the management of district accounts and funds.
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and guidelines.
• Providing support during audits and financial reviews.
Minimum Qualifications:
• A Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting or financial management.
• Proficiency in accounting software and tools.
Applying Instructions
Mbarara District Local Government
Office Of The District Service Commission
P.O. BOX 1, MBARARA - UGANDA
External Advert
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed vacant posts that exist in Mbarara District Local Government. Applications are to be submitted in triplicate on a Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008) and ESC Form No.3 (Revised 2008) for teachers to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O. Box 01, Mbarara.
Those already in Government Service should route their applications through their Responsible Officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
The application forms are obtained from the District Service Commission and Chief Administrative Officers’ offices countrywide.
Certified Photocopies of all Academic qualifications and certificates, Photocopies of National Identity Card, Identity Cards of schools and institutions attended, Curriculum Vitae, 3 recent passport size photographs, and any other relevant documents deemed necessary must be attached.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Job Specifications and Descriptions for 2024
For jobs advertised, these are available from Mbarara District Service Commission, Mbarara District Local Government Notice Board, Ministry of Public Service website www.publicservice.go.ug and email: psmp@publicservice.co.ug , and all District Service Commission Offices countrywide.
Additional Notes
• Integrity Clause: Mbarara District Service Commission is intolerant to corruption. Jobs are given on merit and are free of charge.
• Important Reminder: Any form of corruption will lead to disqualification and prosecution of the offender.
Secretary,
DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, MBARARA