Senior Accountant
Kampala,Uganda * Full-time
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)
To provide technical support in budget formulation, execution and accountability to ensure sound management of financial resources
Salary: UFZEPA – 4
Terms: Three (3) Year Contract (Renewable upon good performance)
DESCRIPTION:
Location: Kampala,Uganda | Category: Accounting | Type: Full-time | Salary: Attractive
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- • Coordinate preparation of work plans and budgets; facilitate budget execution
- • Supervise timely preparation and approval of financial statements and reports
- • Verify and approve micro procurement requisitions; advise on higher-threshold transactions
- • Review responses and advise on oversight issues, including audit queries
- • Supervise accounts operations and monitor/evaluate staff performance
- • Maintain up-to-date books, financial records and assets register
- • Provide guidance on financial management to ensure compliance
- • Develop internal financial controls and monitoring mechanisms
- • Verify and approve payments to ensure value for money
Job Qualifications / Skills
• Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting), Business Administration/Studies (Accounting), or Finance and Accounting
• Full professional accountancy qualification such as ACCA/CPA/ACIS/CPE (ICPAU-accredited)
• ICPAU membership in good standing
• b) Work Experience
• At least 3 years’ experience at Accountant level in Government or equivalent in a reputable organization
• c) Competencies
• i) Technical
• Financial Management
• Information and Communication Technology
• Analytical Skills
• Planning and Budgeting
• Accountability
• ii) Behavioral
• Ethics and Integrity
• Communicating effectively
• Time Management
• Team work
HOW TO APPLY
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DEADLINE: 2025-11-04
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