Vacancy: Accountant
Company Profile: A leading pharmaceutical company in seeks to recruit a
highly qualified and experienced individual for the above mentioned position in
Kampala, Uganda.
Duties &
Responsibilities
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Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial
statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and
conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
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Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance
with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
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Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial
commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide
advice.
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Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
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Establish tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper
accounts.
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Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic
reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
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Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and
accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
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Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping
personnel, and direct their work activities.
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Work as Internal Revenue Service agents.
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Advise management about issues such as resource utilization, tax
strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
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Represent clients before taxing authorities and provide support
during litigation involving financial issues.
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Appraise, evaluate, and inventory real property and equipment,
recording information such as the property's description, value, and location.
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Maintain and examine the records of government agencies.
Required
Qualifications
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A qualified accountant preferably CPA, ACCA or an equivalent
Ugandan qualification
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3 years working experience
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Have worked with ERP software
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Ability to draft letters
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Computer literacy a MUST
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Knowledge of imports and exports
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Working experience with an audit firm and added advantage
ONLY UGANDAN
NATIONALS SHOULD APPLY
Key Competencies
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Ability to handle pressure
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Ability to keep time
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Good organizational and planning skills
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Strong team player
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Flexibility in working hours
Salary $ 1,500 net
Please do not
apply if you do not meet the above requirements.
Apply to hr@harleysltd.com by COB 22nd November 2013.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
