Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 10, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Kumi Hospital was established in 1929 as a leprosy center to help people with leprosy in the eastern and northern regions of Uganda and South Sudan.
Kumi Hospital (KH) currently has a population coverage of approximately 4 million people. Kumi Hospital is a member of the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB); it is therefore a private non-profit (PNFP) institution.
The hospital is a registered entity and accredited by the Ministry of Health (MoH).nSince its foundation in 1929, Kumi Hospital has undergone a transformation from a center for the disabled to a general hospital. Since then, it has significantly expanded its activities to serve the needs of community for over 90 years.
Kumi hospital is seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions at the organization;
Kumi hospital is constantly looking for doctors, nurses and other health workers.


Job Title: Senior Accountant
Key Roles and responsibilities
• Ensuring all transactions are posted timely and accurately
• Assisting with the preparation of the month-end schedules
• Daily and monthly reconciliation.
• Assist with monthly reconciliations for the Company bank accounts.
• Ensuring financial controls are adhered to.
• Assist with the preparation of payments to suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations e.g. returns submitted and taxes paid on time.
• Receiving and authenticate invoices and/ or statements from suppliers checking for accuracy, procurement process and supporting documents.
• Ensuring that expenses are duly supported by an Invoice, Delivery Note, Goods Received Note, LPO/Contract, Purchase Requisition etc.
• Handle queries from creditors as they arise and on a timely basis.
• Managing the filing and archiving of all the documents related to creditors handled.
• Participate in and support internal and external audits by producing the required data and supporting documents and/ or schedules.
• Maintain digital and physical financial records.
• Maintenance of fixed asset register and assist in monthly depreciation and schedules.
• Annual asset verification and tagging.
• Assist with ad-hoc financial requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:
• B.Com or BA in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field
• Relevant certification (e.g. CFA/CPA) Competencies
• 3-5 years’ work experience as a Senior Accountant
• Knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures
• Familiarity with finance regulations
• Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors
• Hands-on experience with MS Excel and accounting
• Proficiency in Excel and experience of using accounting software a bonus
• A proactive approach to work, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and to maintain a high-quality standard when working under time pressure.
• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Note: All applications must be addressed to the office of the Medical Director, Kumi Hospital. Attach your CV, cover letter, and confidential letters from two referees and relevant academic documents as a single PDF document.
Deadline for receiving applications is: Friday November 25, 2022; 5:00pm
Detailed Job advert can be accessed at https://kumihospital.org/pages/E03.htm
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the Kumi Hospital Noticeboard
Address:
Kumi Hospital
Uganda East Africa
Post Office (P.O.) Box 9, Kumi
Email: kumihospital@gmail.comm
Website: kumihospital.org  

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