Technical Officer Job at Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda

Job Title: TECHNICAL OFFICER (2)

INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF UGANDA FULL TIME
About this Job:

ICPAU is a professional accountancy body established by The Accountants Act, Cap 266. Its main functions are to regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda; and to prescribe or regulate the conduct of accountants in Uganda.

The Institute seeks to recruit dynamic, visionary, courteous, self motivated, energetic and committed professionals of high integrity who can bring expertise in their fields.

The ideal candidates should:

• Have a good command of the English language (both spoken and written).

• Have excellent communication and computer skills.

• Have strong leadership and interpersonal skills; and resourceful team builders/players.

• Have analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Be creative, innovative and sensitive to quality

TECHNICAL OFFICER (2 vacancies) – Ref: T03/03/12

Reports to: Senior Technical Officer

Major Responsibilities:

• To handle technical issues related to the Accountancy Profession.

• To participate in the audit quality review programme of the Institute.

• To assist in the execution of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme.

• To prepare materials for publication.

• To build relationships with the Institute’s stakeholders.

• To participate in conducting research in accountancy and related areas.

• To participate in the running of the Institute’s events and functions.

• To perform other administrative duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirement:

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes

A qualified Accountant. A degree is an added advantage.
At least 3 years’ experience in auditing.
Should possess auditing, accounting, and good report writing skills.



How to apply:

HOW TO APPLY: Interested applicants should write to the address below describing how they qualify for the position by MONDAY, 16 APRIL 2012, quoting the Job Reference Number provided. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Your application should include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, three references including at least two from previous employers, and functioning telephone numbers/e-mail addresses. Send your application with all the necessary documents in a sealed envelope quoting the job reference number on the envelope to the address below: Secretary, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda, 42 Bukoto Street, Kololo, P. 0. Box 12464, Kampala, Uganda,


Deadline: 16th April 2012