Accounts Assistant Job in Uganda at Ministry of Agriculture

Job Title:Accounts Assistant

Reports to: The Project Financial Controller
Role definition: Implement accounting strategies in line with the accounting standards and procedures.


Key Results Areas

Manage the project’s petty cash book in line with the set rules and regulation/ Accounting standards.
Process payments in accordance with the PMU accounting guidelines and standards.
Manage financial records for the project in line with the financial management guidelines
Prepare the monthly payroll, and make statutory returns like PAYE and NSSF within relevant deadlines in line with the project guidelines.
Prepare Bank reconciliation and periodic reports in line with financial management guidelines


Minimum specifications

A Bachelor’s (honors) degree in Accounting, Business Studies or Commerce majoring in accounting from a recognized institution,
Three years’ experience in accounting,
Knowledge in the Government of Uganda financial management and accounting procedures,
Competence in the design and use of spread sheets;
Financial management experience in the public or the private sector and experience in rural is added advantage.




Application Procedure:
If you believe you have the relevant qualifications and experience, please send your application (clearly marked with the job applied for) to the address below not later than 4.00p.m, Wednesday 16th November 2011.
Provide a detailed CV demonstrating possession of the job requirements, current position, names and addresses of three referees, copies of professional/Academic documents, email address, and day time telephone contact.



THE DIRECTOR,
PILA Consultants,
P.O. Box 9092, Kampala
Plot 649 Nanfumbambi Road, Makerere West(Kikoni)
Tel: +256-312 275 892, +256-414-592926 Mob; +256-779-191617
E-mail: pilaconsultants2@gmail.com