02 December 2015

Financial Accountant Job Opportunity - KSK Associates



Organisation: KSK Associates


Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda


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. They would like to recruit for a

valuable client.


Job Summary:  The Financial Accountant will work in liaison with

the rest of the team in order to ensure consistency and best practice is

developed and maintained across the function, proactively driving the ongoing

improvement of firm practices and performance. External contact will mainly be

but not limited with suppliers, clients, URA and Bankers through the statutory

reporting, tax and treasury aspects of this role


Job Purpose: The Financial

Accountant will take ownership of all aspects of the Financial Accounting, Tax

and Treasury functions of the firm;


Key Duties and Responsibilities:  


·        
In charge of the preparation of payment vouchers and

supporting documentation for both cash and bank payments to suppliers;


·        
Entering approved payment requests into accounting

software;


·        
Follow up of accountability and advances following

procedures in the accounting manual;


·        
The incumbent will be in charge of posting tax

invoices and receipts in the accounting system;


·        
File all accounting documents in a professional

manner;


·        
In charge of filing of monthly VAT, PAYE and NSSF

returns and any other statutory returns;


·        
Work closely with Uganda Revenue Authority in

relation to tax matters and any other government organisations should the need

arise;


·        
Prepare business plans for future projects;


·        
Following up on accounts from the clients and

reconciliation of clients’ accounts;


·        
Prepare and submit quarterly financial reports;


·        
The incumbent will also be providing a support

service by working with all departments and the management team to help make

financial decisions;


·        
Ensure that spending is kept in line with the

budget;


·        
In charge of analyzing financial performance and

contributing to medium and long-term business planning/forecasts;


·        
Working closely with other Department managers to

put the finances and accounts in context of the business;


·        
Responsible for monitoring and evaluating financial

information systems and suggesting improvements where needed;


·        
Prepare weekly requisitions, pay suppliers and post

all information in accounting system;


·        
Perform any other duties that may be assigned to

you.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  


·        
The applicant should hold a bachelor’s degree in

commerce, Accounting or Business Administration from a recognized University or

relevant discipline;


·        
Part professional accounting qualification in ACCA,

CPA or CIMA is essential;


·        
Deadline-Oriented, very proactive, Accounting,

Audit, Financial Skills, Analyzing Information, Reporting Writing, Research

Skills, Statistical Analysis, Business Knowledge.


All suitably

qualified and interested candidates should send their applications together

with:


·        
Attached copies of all academic qualifications

(transcripts and certificates);


·        
Detailed CVs;



Send the

complete applications via soft copy to; recruitment@kskassociates.net. You may

also physically deliver your application to any of our offices. Kindly address

applications to;


Plot 24A,

Hannington Road


Deadline: 11th December 2015

by 5:00pm




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