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Position Title: Accountant

Organisation:UGANDA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND -UNAB (1)
Employment Type: Full Time 
Education Level: Degree 
Location: Kampala 

Deadline :5:00pm Tuesday 25th March, 2014

Main tasks:

• Ensure safety of project funds

• Ensure timely financial reporting and submissions to all partners

• Register and keep custody of importantdocuments of the project

• Guide staff to adhere to financial management policies and procedures

• Prepare bank reconciliations, journals and accountabilities, ensuring completeness and accuracy

• Verify payment vouchers and receipts for compliance with internal and external financial control systems

• Verify cash reconciliations, receipts and cash withdrawals from the Bank

• Manage Inter-bank transfers.

• Support project staff in development of agreements and contracts with third parties.

• Support the internal invoicing of projects in relation to core costs.

• Provide support to procurement activities

Requirement:

Qualifications and experience required:

• A bachelor’s degree in Commerce with a bias in Accounting, or Business Administration with a bias in Accounting, bachelor’s degree in Accounting

 • The Ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 year experience managing project funds.

 • Professional qualifications such as part/full ACCA and CPA will be an added advantage.

• Administrative and managerial experience in finances and accounting for at least 2 years.

 • Skills and competences

• Competency in computerized accounting systems

• Working knowledge of pastel evolution will be an added advantage

• Integrity

• Leadership skills

 • Creativity & innovations

• Financial knowledge and skills

 • Communication & interpersonal skills

• Resource mobilization skills

• Team-building skills

• Report writing and presentation skills

How to apply:

Interested persons should submit copies of the following documents not later than 5:00pm

Tuesday 25th March, 2014 by either hand delivery or post to the post address below:

i. Detailed curriculum vitae

ii. Copies of certificate and at least two letters of reference.

The Executive Director

Uganda National Association of the Blind

P.O. Box 6938

Kampala

Applications can be delivered at UNAB office along Kireka-Namugongo road: or

by Email: unab@utlonline.co.ug copied to

richardroanguyo@gmail.com

ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE  CONTACTED