Vacancy – Accountant (Finance Department) Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) was licenced by National Council for Higher Education (Licence Number: UIPL022) on March 11, 2013 to operate as a Private University in Uganda. UTAMU was established with a purpose of making a difference in the training of Technology & Management Professionals within the region. UTAMU is here to offer experiential and outstanding learning and teaching for the 21st Century student. UTAMU is committed to achieving this through an enriched learning experience that blends a variety of teaching and learning methods. Our teaching and learning process follows a blended model where face-to-face interactions are combined with online teaching and learning activities to deliver a learning experience that enables students develop highly sought after skills such as problem solving, collaboration, critical thinking and continuous learning. UTAMU seeks to recruit a highly organized, enthusiastic and motivated person to join the Department of Finance and Administration at UTAMU for the role of Accountant. POSITION: ACCOUNTANT The successful candidate shall be reporting to the Director , Finance and Administration. Job Description: 1. Maintain A sound Accounting system 2. Write books of Accounts, process payments and keep up to date records of Accounts in accordance with the UTAMU Financial Rules and regulations. 3. File Accounts records and ensure that they can be easily retrieved whenever required and accessible to authorized persons only. 4. Participate in the preparation of the University Annual Budget. 5. Prepare Schedules for Accounts receivables and accounts payables and ensure that they are updated regularly. 6. Monitor advances and accountabilities in compliance with regulations. 7. Prepare monthly Bank reconciliation statements of all the Bank accounts of the University. 8. Prepare Annual financial reports 9. Assisting with all agreed month-end procedures. 10. Handle Monthly Payroll in accordance with the law. 11. Prepare Monthly Cash Flows 12. Assisting in any other aspect of the Finance and Administration as May be assigned from time to time. Salary: UTAMU will pay an attractive package to the successful candidate. Skills and Knowledge Required: • Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills with all levels of staff • Close attention to detail, to ensure accuracy of input • Good time management, and able to prioritise • Ability to work as part of a team and flexible. • Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision. • Be a team player with a “can-do” attitude and willingness to assist and motivate others to ensure accurate and timely output. Required qualifications: B.Com/BBA (Accounting option) or the equivalent level of professional qualification such ACCA, CPA plus 2 years working experience. NB: A candidate that is immediately available will be given preference. How to apply: Qualified persons who wish to enjoy a rewarding career at UTAMU can send a completed application to: The Director, Finance & Administration, Uganda Technology and Management University, P.O Box 73307, Kampala, Uganda Twed Towers (above Yusuf Lule road, opposite Fairway hotel), Plot 10, Kafu Road, Kampala,. Or Send their application package to [email protected]. The deadline for application is 25th Sept 2013. Salary Scale: UT7 and annual salary of UGX 15 million An application should be accompanied by a CV, 3 names of the referees, and certified copies of academic documents. For more information please contact: [email protected] or call 0782419042 / 0701871684 / 0790912299.
Posted on: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 12:05:56 +0000
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