Senior Accountant
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | January 8, 2026 |
| Category | Accounting Audit Finance Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
About the job
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in the coffee industry to manage financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, supporting management decision-making, and maintaining compliance with statutory and industry requirements.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards
- Manage accounting for coffee procurement, inventory, warehousing, and export sales
- Track costs related to buying, processing, logistics, and export operations
- Ensure compliance with tax laws, statutory requirements, and company policies
- Prepare and file tax returns, including VAT, withholding tax, and corporate tax
- Strengthen and monitor internal financial controls
- Ensure proper documentation and approval processes
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff
- Work closely with procurement, logistics, and operations teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience, with direct experience in the coffee industry
- Strong knowledge of inventory, export, and commodity accounting
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