Senior Accountant
| Location | Rubirizi, Uganda |
| Date Posted | June 5, 2020 |
| Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Government |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | UGX |
Description
Post: Senior Accountant
Reference No: RUB/DSC/02/1/2020
No. of Vacancies: o1
Scale: U3U
Job Purpose
To provide financial and accounting services in the District in accordance with financial regulations.
Key outputs
i. Periodic financial statements and reports for the District prepared;
ii. Bank statements prepared and reconciled to cash books;
iii. Daily financial adjustments from vouchers and ledgers carried out;
iv. Audit queries and inquiries answered;
v. Staff in accounts section supervised and their performance evaluated;
vi. Staff payments timely prepared and effected;
i. Preparing periodic financial statements and reports for the District;
ii. Preparing and reconciling bank statements to iron out discrepancies with the cash book;
iii. Carrying out daily financial adjustments from vouchers and ledgers ;
iv. Providing answers to audit queries and inquiries;
v. Supervising Accounts staff and evaluating their performance;
Skills
Information Technology;
Accountability;
Ethics and Integrity;
Communication; and
Time management.
Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
(Accounting option) or Business Studies (Accounting option) or Finance and Accounting and plus
a Post graduate Diploma in Financial Management or Business Administration from a recognized
Institution;
OR Full professional qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and CPE obtained
from a recognized awarding Institution/body accredited by ICPAU; Plus a minimum of a Post graduate Diploma in Financial Management or Business Administration from a recognized
Institution;
Applying Instructions
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and eligible Ugandans to fill the under listed vacant posts in Rubirizi District Local Government. Applications should be filled in triplicate on Public Service Commission Form No. 3(2008) and submitted to the
Secretary
District Service Commission - Rubirizi,
P.O Box 239
Rubirizi
Applications should bear the Title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three (3) recent passport size photographs, certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, copies of registration certificates and valid practicing certificates/license where applicable plus other relevant documents. Serving officers are advised to route their applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays