Vacancy title:
Accountant

Jobs at:
Pyramid Security Group

Deadline of this Job:
before 10th July 2017

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
Pyramid Security Group is the next generation of security services providers in the Country. We pride ourselves in the market as we know what it takes to keep our customer businesses safe, but more importantly, we know how to add value to them by providing superior customer service and attention to detail.

Applications are invited from qualified Ugandan citizens to fill in the following positions.

5 ACCOUNTANT
job description:
Ensure proper utilization of all financial resources in the company for maximum returns to shareholders.

Role Responsibility:
Entrusted with capital management issues, business financing and modeling, anti - fraud and regulation, management and financial reporting.

Duties:

• Monitoring, controlling and reporting on annual budgets in close liaison with the General Manager for board approval.
• Analyze and forecast critical financial performance indicators such as loss ratios, management expense ratios, reinsurance ratios, debtors ratios, etc.
• Institute cost controls and be able to adequately explain variances between actual figures against budgets / targets.
• Convey these analyses and recommendations to the senior management and the Board for quick decision making.
• Prepare financial management reports as require
• Ensure prudent and efficient financial planning for the company
• Ensure optimal cash flow planning or management and maximize returns on investment of any excess funds
• Management of credit control process with the partner and clients and ensuring debtor days are kept within company approved levels and timelines.
  
• Contribute to strategic planning and implement agreed strategies in relation to the finance function
  
• Oversee accounting systems and procedures
  
• Ensure automated and effective financial information systems for the company
  
• Ensure statutory audits carried out within set timelines
  
• Ensure the system of internal controls is effective
  
• Identify and manage financial and related risks
  
• Good communication skills
  
• Knowledge of insurance accounting systems and procedures
  
• Integrity, Honesty, Fairness and Respect for customers, colleagues and supervisors

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Management‘
  
• ACCA or CPA certification
  
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar position in the security industry.

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their applications and CVs on or before 10th July 2017 to:
General Manager
Pyramids Security Group
Plot No. 07 Martyrs Road, Ntinda
P.O Box 1874, Kampala