Position Title:Associate
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Organization:KSK Associates
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Application Deadline:20th February, 2015 by 5PM
Organizational Profile:
KSK Associates is a Professional Services Firm that provides Financial
Consultancy Services including Assurance and Business Advisory Services,
Business Planning, Feasibility studies & Project Proposal Preparation,
Human Resource, Risk Management and Information System Solutions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Render support in all aspects of
the audit process including planning, fieldwork and completion;
·
Execute detailed audit
procedures, including reviewing transactions, documents, records, reports and
procedures and conducting audit tests which are sufficient in scope to support
professional opinions as to the fair presentation of the clients’ financial
statements;
·
Support in the preparation of
financial statements, reports and analytical reviews as necessary;
·
Plan a job including preparation
for preplanning meeting; liaising with the clients for information during the
audit;
·
Prepare work papers with records
and summarize audit procedures performed and ensure that working papers are
filed and well documented;
·
Actively communicate any
technical and administrative issues with supervisor;
·
Quickly refer to the firm’s risk
management policies and procedures and be familiar with its requirements and
guidelines;
·
Ensure assigned work is completed
within agreed time frame and carried out per approved methodologies and
standards and within the agreed budget;
·
Can obtain an understanding of
the client’s businesses and analyze client issues, reaching logical
conclusions;
·
Perform any other duties that
might be assigned to them from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The Associate should hold a
degree in Bachelors of Science in Accounting and Finance, Bachelor’s of
Commerce, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from a recognized
University or relevant discipline;
·
Possession of Part qualifications
in ACCA, CPA or CIMA is desirable;
·
At least four years’ experience
in accounting, auditing industry;
·
Possess excellent financial
management skills and Ability to work under minimum supervision;
·
Highly self-motivated with
demonstrated ability to generate financial reports and meet deadlines with good integrity and confidentiality;
·
Working knowledge of computerized
accounting software like Quick books, Tally etc is an added advantage;
·
Possess the ability to maintain
personal professional development and competencies on financial issue; and
·
Be a good team player with good
interpersonal, communication and creative thinking skills;
·
Possess exceptional analytical
skills, problem solving abilities;
Mode of application:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications
together with:
Attached copies of all academic
qualifications(transcripts and certificates);
Detailed CVs and mobile telephone
numbers;
Three work references and
or/academic references;
Send the complete applications by soft copy to;
recruitment@kskassociates.net.
You could also physically deliver your application to any of our offices in
East Africa.
Kindly address applications to;
The Recruitment Officer
KSK Associates
Financial Consultants
Annex 2 Ruth Towers
Plot 15A, Clement Hill
P.O Box 70434 Kampala-Uganda.
Deadline: 20th February, 2015 by 5PM