Vacancy title:
Accountant

Jobs at:
Wilken Property Services Ltd ( WPS )

Deadline of this Job:
15th October 2018

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: 5th October 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB DETAILS:

Wilken Property Services Ltd ( WPS ) Real Estate Company incorporated in 2009 under the laws of Uganda, with a vision to lead the market in provision of professional real estate sen/ices to both local and international clients. Over the 9 years, WPS ltd Buying and selling of property, management oli - both commercial and residential management of construction sites, and electrical installations; therefore to recniit competent persons for th position:

Position: Accountant
Reports to: Director Finance and Administration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements and records make adjustments where necessary.
  
• Reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger preparing month-end close procedure
  
• Prepare financial statements and participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
  
• Provide input into departmental budget setting process
  
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns and direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
  
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  
• Ensure compliance with GAAP principles for Financial statements
  
• Advise on procedure and Financial Management
  
• Prepare financial reports for taxes, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders
  
• Liaise with related offices to develop annual budgets and improve financial procedures
  
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Commerce or Bachelors degree in Accounting and Finance from any accredited University or Institution of leaming.
  
• ACCA and CPA certification.
  
• Hands-on experience in Tally accounting package.
  
• Proven past practicing experience as accountant or accounting supervisor with a minimum of 5 years of experience
  

Desirable Competencies

• People management, Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  
• Accurate, pays attention to details and ability to beat deadlines,
  
• Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment and with minimum supervision.