Accountant Job Vacancy

Position: Accountant – CDL Uganda 
 
This position is open to Kenyans living in Uganda or in Kenya. 
 
Purpose: To provide financial information to the Management by researching and analyzing Accounting data and preparing Reports.
 
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Prepare Asset, Liability and Capital Account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Document financial transactions by entering account information.
  • Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
  • Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports.
  • Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
  • Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Secure financial information by completing data base backups
  • Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
  • Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
  • Answer accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
  • Comply with local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
  • Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information and trends.
  • Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Accounting CPA (K)
  • 4-5 years overall experience ( 2 years in Uganda)
  • Corporate Finance,
  • Reporting Skills,
  • Attention to Detail
  •  Deadline-Oriented
  • Confidentiality
  • Time Management
  • Data Entry Management
  • Decision maker; quick thinker.
email your application to mary.mweni@cdl.co.ke