Accountant – General Ledger Job Vacancies – Movit Products Limited
Job Title: Accountant – General Ledger
Organization: Movit Products Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Report To: Manager Finance Operation
About US:
Movit Products Limited (MPL) is a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturing Company in Africa with operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Movit Products Limited manufactures healthy beauty hair, skin and nail care products aimed at empowering every person to face life with confidence
Job Summary: The Accountant will be responsible for the overall general ledger management.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Enforcing the company’s chart of accounts by ensuring postings are done to the right general ledger account and cost center.
- Ensuring that all month end financial accounting closing activities are performed timely.
- Enforcing compliance to the month end checklist used to ensure smooth month end close.
- Ensure that all month end general ledger reconciliations are done and appropriately supported.
- Preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS including Statement of comprehensive income, statement of financial position and cashflow.
- Review of all general ledger entries for accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation.
- Collecting and analysing data, which is then used in the preparation of weekly and monthly estimates
- Ensuring that all accruals and prepayments amortization are appropriately recorded in the general ledger.
- Review and approval of journal entries before posting in the SAP ERP
- Monthly revaluation of all monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currency.
- Any other assignment
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Business-related field
- Possession of professional qualification in CPA or ACCA
- At least three (3) years working experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- Experience working with different departments on development and analysis of cost standards
- Working knowledge of SAP ERP Systems is an added advantage.
- Ability to independently plan and execute complex tasks while addressing daily management details and remaining organized and focused.
- Ability to assess problems and develop solutions
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation plus excellent organization skills
How to Apply:
All Interested candidates are invited to apply through our email everlyne.silayo@movit.co.ug copy office@rcsconsult.net . Indicate the Job Title in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 21st August 2020