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Vacancy title:
Accounting Specialist - Country Office
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
German Cooperation (GIZ)
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, July 13 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Accounting Specialist - Country Office at GIZ
Organization Details
GIZ is a German international cooperation enterprise focused on sustainable development, operating worldwide on behalf of the German government. The Uganda office is recruiting an Accounting Specialist to support its programs 14.
Key Responsibilities
- Journal Bookings
- Daily journal entries in WINPACCS accounting software for assigned projects.
- Produce monthly end-of-period reports, ensuring compliance with P+R standards, local laws, and Generally Accepted Accounting Standards.
- Verify vouchers for fraud risks, internal controls, and proper documentation.
- Monitor unsettled receivables/liabilities and provide monthly feedback to projects 14.
- Verification of Payment Requests
- Ensure adherence to P+R standards, internal controls, procurement proof, and proper authorization.
- Confirm compliance with contracts, local tax laws, and accounting principles.
- Follow up on overdue receivables/liabilities quarterly 14.
- Additional Tasks
- Stand in for other accounting specialists during absences.
- Perform other duties as requested by management 1.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting, Commerce, or related field.
- Certifications: ACCA or CPA is an advantage.
- Experience: 5+ years in a comparable accounting role 14.
Required Competencies
- Willingness to upskill as needed.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of accounting software (WINPACCS)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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