Finance and Administration Associate -Consultant
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | October 1, 2022 |
| Category | Accounting Administration Finance Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

About the job
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for providing financial and administrative support to the Uganda office and ensuring a seamless flow of information between Uganda and Kenya or Kampala and Nairobi office, as well as legal and fiscal compliance.
You’ll Be In Charge Of
- Facilitating and ensuring timely supplier payments.
- Maintaining external relationships with service providers to ensure efficiency.
- Preparing and sending invoices to partners, tracking and maintaining precise records of all incoming payments.
- Following up on partners with outstanding balances.
- Supporting the logistics person by ensuring digesters to site distribution logistics are well organized and smooth.
- Tracking stocks in the warehouse and reconciling the records on a routine basis.
- Ensuring timely filing and payment of taxes, payroll, and statutory deductions.
- General office administration and management.
More About You
- You have at least 2 years of finance and administration work experience in Uganda.
- You have a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a Business related field. Relevant professional qualification in Accounting/ Business administration or equivalent is preferred.
- Knowledge of tax and legal compliance requirements in Uganda is required.
- Experience working in both Kenya and Uganda in a busy finance and administration department will be an added advantage.
- Proficient in working with Google workspace and Microsoft Office apps.
- Excellent time management and planning skills.
- Strong work ethic and very accountable.
- Highly flexible and willing to travel and work 50% of the time in Uganda and 50% in Kenya.
- Good organizational skills and keen on detail.
