Vacancy title:
Accounts Assistant

Jobs at:
Areputable Organisation

Deadline of this Job:
7th December, 2018

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: 14th November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB DETAILS:
A reputable Organisation wishes to invite suitably qualified applications for the underlisted vacant positions. Specific qualifications and attributes required are mentioned along each post, while general requirements include the following:

• Excellent literacy skills: should be able to read, speak and write fluently and comprehensively.
  
• Strong and pleasant inter—personal skills, with an ability to work effectively at all levels.
  
• Strong initiative, drive and ambition to succeed
  
• Willingness to learn new and/or practical skills.
  
• Age range between 23 to 35 years.
  
• Should be computer literate.
  
• Experience, if any, is an added advantage.
  

Position: Accounts Assistant
Location: Headquarters

Qualifications
Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration or any other field, with bias in Accounting or Finance. Part ll of professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA).

Desirable attributes:

• Good technical accounting and skills.
  
• Ability to present adequate working papers to enable the supervi sor to evaluate work done and matters to be reported.
  
• Act in a professional and ethical manner at all times including observing the confidential nature of the accounting profession.
  
• Highly organised with strong organisational and planning skills, ability to prioritise tasks and deliver assigned accounts tasks in line with the work plan.
  
• Ability to analyse large amounts of data and to compile timely reports.
  
• Goods IT skills.
  

Job Description

• Processing of Registration Certificates.
  
• Receipt of revenue collections.
  
• Handling of banking transactions as shall be assigned.
  
• Maintaining of Debtor’s Ledger and their regular reconciliation.
  
• Maintaining of Creditor‘s Ledger and their regular reconciliation.
  
• Maintaining of cash books and payment registers as shall be assigned.
  
• Assisting in the maintenance and posting of the General ledger and sub ledgers.
  
• Preparation of Payment Vouchers, Registration Certificates and other accounting documents.
  
• Maintaining Subsidiary Books of Accounts.
  
• Assist in preparation of statutory returns and their submission to the relevant authorities.
  
• Any other duties that shall be assigned by Management.