Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 09, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
This role involves maintaining the Company General Ledger in line with internal controls, statutory and accounting guidelines and to use it (plus other agreed assumptions) to provide timely and accurate financial information and services that enable the various departments to make informed decisions and make efficient and effective plans to meet Company objectives. Also, they have to ensure that the Company complies with local statutory taxes (PAYE, NSSF, VAT, Excise, Withholding tax and Corporation tax) and provides operational support for the resolution of reporting and tax issues.

Reports to: Senior Manager Corporate Finance
Geographic Scope: Uganda

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR
• Performing day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying and recording accounts payable data.
• Ensure through effective procedures and controls that the general ledger is accurate (balance sheet & P&L).
• Accurate, bottom-up monthly forecasts (Statement of comprehensive income, Statement of financial position, Operating cash flows) including cash forecast accuracy improvements.
• Timely and accurate bottom-up input for functional accounting and budget holder processes.
• Ensure monthly cut off procedures are in line with BAT requirements.
• Provide all assistance required to external and internal auditors during audits.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory tax obligations.
• Develop and maintain liaison with other finance team members and employees for smooth completion of financial accounts.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
• Minimum 3 years accounting experience.
• Accounting related degree.
• Professional accounting qualification e.g. ACCA, CPA, etc.
• Successfully plan activities and action for results.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office programmes.
• Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage.
• Good numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to details.

WE ARE BAT
At BAT we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at BAT.
• Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
• Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
• Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
• Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner
• Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Apply at: https://careers.bat.com/job/kampala/corporate-finance-analyst-non-mgmt/27325/3758842432 

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