Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 24, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
National Council of Sports (NCS) is a government statutory organization that was established in 1964 to among other things; Promote and control all sports activities in the country.
NCS seeks to recruit qualified, competent and highly self-motivated Ugandans to fill the following position;

Job Title : Accountant
Reports to : Senior Accountant
Salary Scale : NCS4
Duty Station : Kampala

Purpose of the Job:
To provide financial and accounting services to NCS in line with the approved budget and Financial regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Custody for accounting records and documents provided;
• Deferred tax payments and returns processed and records kept;
• Financial transactions, cashbooks and subsidiary ledgers processed
• Financial transactions and expenditure for the Council certified;
• Payments verified and approved prior to authorization;
• Technical support and guidance to Council and Management on financial matters provided;
• Annual and monthly financial statements of accounts prepared;
• Bank reconciliation statements prepared and discrepancies ironed out;
• Audit queries and inquiries answered;
• Lower staff in the Accounts Section supervised and their performance evaluated
• Transactions entered into the commitment control register;
• Custody of cash and imprest provided and payments effected;
• Monthly reconciliation reports prepared.

Qualifications.
• Either: A Bachelor’s Degree in either Commerce (Accounting option) or Business Administration (Accounting option) or Business Studies (Accounting option) or Finance and Accounting from a recognized Institution;
Experience.
Full professional qualification in Accountancy such as ACCA, CPA, ACIS and CPE obtained from a recognized awarding Institution/body accredited by
ICPAU from a recognized Institution.
At least three (3) years’ experience in accounting, served at the level of Senior Accounts Assistant/ Accounts Assistant in Government, or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES.
• Book Keeping; Ledger Management; Information Communication Technology; Accountability; Ethics and Integrity; Time management, Proven knowledge of government accounting systems.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:
Full time employment on a 3-year contract renewable upon satisfactory performance.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Envelopes should clearly be marked “Application for the post of Accountant”
Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Interested and eligible persons who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their applications. Applications together with copies of academic certificates, transcripts, a detailed CV including names of three work related referees indicating their contacts with email and phone numbers should be hand delivered to the address below not later than 5:00pm on Friday, 18th June 20.21

The General Secretary
National Council of Sports (NCS)
Lugogo Sports Complex
P.O.Box 20077,
Kampala

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