Accountant
2025-04-24T07:26:53+00:00
RCS Consult
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Consulting
Accounting & Finance
2025-05-08T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Job Overview
On behalf of our client, we seek to interview qualified and interested candidates for the role of an Accountant; the ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and financial reporting, with proven expertise in Microsoft Excel—specifically advanced functions such as Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, generating insightful reports, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports in compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
- Perform reconciliations of bank statements, ledger accounts, and other financial data.
- Use Pivot Tables to analyze large volumes of financial data, identify trends, and present findings to management.
- Apply VLOOKUP and other Excel formulas to validate, cross-reference, and streamline financial datasets.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Prepare reports for internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial procedures and reporting accuracy.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all financial records and data.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years and above of relevant experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and other advanced functions.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is an added advantage.
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Competencies
- Analytical thinking and data interpretation
- Attention to detail
- Time management and prioritization
- Integrity and professionalism
- Communication and teamwork
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports in compliance with accounting standards and internal policies. Perform reconciliations of bank statements, ledger accounts, and other financial data. Use Pivot Tables to analyze large volumes of financial data, identify trends, and present findings to management. Apply VLOOKUP and other Excel formulas to validate, cross-reference, and streamline financial datasets. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Prepare reports for internal and external audits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial procedures and reporting accuracy. Maintain confidentiality and security of all financial records and data.
Analytical thinking and data interpretation Attention to detail Time management and prioritization Integrity and professionalism Communication and teamwork
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years and above of relevant experience in accounting or financial analysis. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and other advanced functions. Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS). Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is an added advantage. Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team.
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Vacancy title:
Accountant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
RCS Consult
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 8 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview
On behalf of our client, we seek to interview qualified and interested candidates for the role of an Accountant; the ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and financial reporting, with proven expertise in Microsoft Excel—specifically advanced functions such as Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, generating insightful reports, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports in compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
- Perform reconciliations of bank statements, ledger accounts, and other financial data.
- Use Pivot Tables to analyze large volumes of financial data, identify trends, and present findings to management.
- Apply VLOOKUP and other Excel formulas to validate, cross-reference, and streamline financial datasets.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Prepare reports for internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial procedures and reporting accuracy.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all financial records and data.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years and above of relevant experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and other advanced functions.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is an added advantage.
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Competencies
- Analytical thinking and data interpretation
- Attention to detail
- Time management and prioritization
- Integrity and professionalism
- Communication and teamwork
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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