Regional Accountant Job Careers – Finance Trust Bank (FTB)

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Regional Accountant Job Careers – Finance Trust Bank (FTB)

Job Title:   Regional Accountant

Organisation: Finance Trust Bank (FTB)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Finance Trust Bank (FTB) was licensed as a Tier 1 Commercial Bank on 11th November, 2013, taking over the financial services business of Uganda Finance Trust Limited (MDI). Today, Finance Trust Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank serving a clientele of over 500,000 depositors and over 37,000 borrowers, through a network of 34 branches countrywide. The bank offers a variety of Products and services including; Savings, Current accounts, Loans, Money transfer services and Bills payments to its target market which comprises of micro, small and medium entrepreneurs, salary earners and youth.

 

Job Summary:  The Regional Accountant will ensure proper Management reporting to internal stakeholders and assist management to take appropriate decisions.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in developing annual branch budgets and targets in line with the finance division guidelines
  • Prepare and review weekly and monthly reports on utilization of suspense accounts and report on their status to regional office and give recommendations
  • Posting of internally generated requests to support Branch & HQ Operations.
  • Management of all Insurance payables

Fixed Assets Management

  • Grants Management in line with the requirements of IFRSs and Grant agreements.
  • Timely reconciliation of all suspense accounts and prompt resolution of any identified anomalies.
  • Revenue Assurance for all other incomes and any identified leakages followed up for timely closure.
  • Reconciliation of all staff related general ledgers.

Stock Management

  • Timely Support to branches on finance related matters.
  • Timely Provision of data required by both internal and external stakeholders and performing any other duties assigned from time to time.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Administration with a major in Accounting.
  • Al least level 2 of professional qualifications from ACCA or CPA
  • Three years of working experience in a busy profit-oriented Organisation.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Willingness to meet deadlines on a consistent basis
  • Excellent Computer skills
  • Demonstrated high integrity, independence, objectivity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Good report writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to reflect on one’s own work as well as the wider consequences of financial decisions.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Extreme trustworthiness

 

NB: Position carries an attractive salary and benefits package.

 

How to Apply:

All Suitably qualified candidates should address their application to Head, Human Resource, Finance Trust Bank, TWED PLAZA, Plot 22B, Lumumba Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, and email it to jobs@financetrust.co.ug as well as photocopies of academic testimonials, and a CV. The CV should include telephone contacts and email addresses of three referees, one of who should be the most recent employer.

 

Deadline: 17th May 2023

 

Please note that in line with the Bank procedures, no job offers are made online.

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