Financial Accountant Job Vacancy at JESA Farm Dairy Limited

Job Title:      Financial Accountant
Employer: JESA Farm Dairy Limited
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
·         Provide leadership, monitor staff performance, motivate staff and provide feedback on key management decisions.
·         Ensure that adequate financial systems that satisfy the reporting needs of the group are in place.
·         Routinely improve the understanding of financial management issues by all staff within the company by identifying and providing basic financial management training in liaison with Head of Finance.
·         Ensure adequate financial records are maintained within the company by regularly checking the correctness of accounting records.
·         Regularly review daily trial balance, monthly and annual financial statements and ensure they are prepared in accordance with statutory, international and financial reporting standards and set internal procedures and report to Head of Finance every week per country.
·         The incumbent will be in charge of the management of fixed assets and ensure the accuracy of the fixed asset register for the Group and compute accurate depreciation for the accounts.


Education:
·         The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Statistics, Economics or any other related discipline from a recognized University.
·         Possession of Full Accounting professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CFA or an equivalent.
·         Possession of a Master’s degree in Business Administration or other related discipline would be an added advantage.

Experience
·         A minimum of four years’ experience in accounting or auditing, 3 of which should have been in a management position.
·         Payroll Management experience would be an added advantage.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an updated CV and cover letter with three professional referees to the address or e-mail below. All applications shall be marked: “Finance Accountant”. E-mails that exceed 2MB will not be considered.

People Performance Group,
Plot 8 Kitante Close,
P.O. Box 12405 Kampala, Uganda

Email to: application@ppg.co.ug

 Deadline: 30th June 2017