Manager Accounts Job, Oil and Gas Company Uganda

Vacancy: Manager - Accounts
REPORT TO: Head - Finance & Accounts
Location: Kampala
Country: Uganda
Job Description (Duties):



POSITION OBJECTIVE
To manage, monitor and control the accounting activities and formulate accounting procedures in line with the Company’s strategic plan.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

Monitoring financial transactions
Liaising with Revenue Authority/Auditors in order to ensure that policies are being followed
Supervising Accounts staff
Authorisation of payments
Budget analysis and performance
Disseminate finance management reports
Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports
Ensure good internal systems are developed and implemented
Compliance to statutory guidelines
Provide financial advice and guidance to the organisation
Carry out all necessary actions to ensure that the organisation meets its financial obligations.



Necessary Qualifications:

A Bachelors Degree in Commerce or Business Administration with a bias in Accounting
ACCA, CPA or Post Graduate qualification in Financial Management
A person of integrity
At least 3 years post qualification work experience in Finance and Accounting management
Knowledge of Accounting Software required preferably in ERP environment.
The company uses SAP software however this is not essential as it can be trained – provided the candidate has used other accounting software.
Management, direction, coordination and evaluation of staff in Finance and Accounting
Ability to set up and implement various procedures to protect the safety and integrity of the company’s assets
Work experience in the Oil and Gas industry

COMPETENCES REQUIRED

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A team player who works well under deadlines and pressure
Should possess IT skills and be knowledgeable in the commonly used office packages
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Ability to establish priorities and undertake tasks with minimum supervision
Leadership skills
High degree of confidentiality

How to Apply:

If interested, please submit in person a typed up-to-date CV and application letter with copies of your academic papers.

NFT Consult - Uganda ,Kisozi Complex, Plot 6/8 Kyaggwe Road, Nakasero
Tel: +256 0414237904 / 24 , 0312266904

OR

NFT Consult - Rwanda, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama, Kigali. P.O BOX 5595,

Tel: +250 252570099, +250 0755335419, +250 0785119453.

If applying online, please send an email to inquiries@nftconsult.com.

Attach your CV and application letter ONLY, please merge them into ONE file in MS word or PDF format.

DO NOT attach scanned academic papers or documents when applying online.

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Deadline: 30th 8 2010