Accountant & Book keeper

Full-time

The ideal candidate will be responsible for various accounting and bookkeeping tasks, including but not limited to bookkeeping, data entry, bank reconciliation, preparing accounting journals, etc.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform bookkeeping and data entry tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliation to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Prepare necessary accounting journals to record financial transactions.
  • Generate monthly management accounts, including debtor and creditor ageing reports .
  • Set up and manage cash management systems to ensure effective cash flow.
  • Review and prepare payroll, ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy.
  • File monthly PAYE and NSSF returns promptly and accurately.
  • Complete monthly VAT & WHT returns and ensure timely filing.
  • Create financial checklists to streamline financial processes and ensure compliance.
  • Generate monthly financial reports, including Trial Balance, Income and Expenditure statement, and Balance Sheet.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting activities to support business planning.
  • Prepare and maintain a Fixed Assets Register to track company assets accurately.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements for internal and external reporting.
  • Prepare documentation and manage pre-audit preparation to facilitate smooth auditing processes.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks is a MUST. Mandatory proficiency in QuickBooks accounting software.
  • Minimum of 2 years of proven work experience as an Accountant or Bookkeeper.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
  • Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements in Uganda.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Certification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is a plus.

APPLY HERE: https://sparktalentsolutions.com/job/accountant-book-keeper/

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About SPARKLES TALENT SOLUTIONS

Industry: SERVICE
Location: KAMPALA
We are a recruiting agency that provides staffing needs to clients as well as opportunities for candidates to find jobs and career moves.

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