Senior Accountant Job at SolarNow - Career Opportunity in Uganda
Vacancy title:
Senior Accountant
Jobs at:
SolarNow
Deadline of this Job:
1st March 2017
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
JOB DETAILS:
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions and records.
Reports to: The Financial Controller.
Responsibilities.
Interested candidates can send their applications to recruitmentug@solarnow.eu
Senior Accountant
Jobs at:
SolarNow
Deadline of this Job:
1st March 2017
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
JOB DETAILS:
Job brief
We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions and records.
Reports to: The Financial Controller.
Responsibilities.
- Analyze financial statements and records make adjustments where necessary.
- Reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures.
- Prepare financial statements and participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into departmental budget setting process
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles for Financial statements
- Record financial Information for analysis.
- Advise on procedure and Financial Management
- Prepare financial reports for taxes, regulatory agencies, and stockholders
- Liaise with the CFO, Financial Controller and Finance Manager to improve financial procedures.
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Proven past experience as a senior accountant or accounting supervisor.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance from any accredited University or Institution of learning.
- 4+ years’ experience in general or tax accounting
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages is an added advantage
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Relevant certification will be added advantage(e.g. ACCA, CMA or CPA)Minimum Level 3
- Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment and with minimum supervision.
Interested candidates can send their applications to recruitmentug@solarnow.eu
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