Senior Assistant Accountant – Uganda Law Reform Commission
Job Title: Senior Assistant Accountant
Organization: Uganda Law Reform Commission
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Uganda Law Reform Commission is established under Article 248(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Its primary mandate is to study and keep under constant review the Acts and all other laws comprising the laws of Uganda with a view to making recommendations for their systematic improvement, development, modernisation and reform.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing custody for accounting records and documents.
- Processing deferred tax payments and returns and keeping records of them.
- Posting financial transactions, cashbooks and subsidiary ledgers to general ledger and updating books of account.
- Preparing Pay Change report forms and reconciling payroll transaction reports.
- Entering transactions into the commitment control register.
- Providing custody of cash and imprest and effecting payments.
- Preparing draft monthly reconciliation reports.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Diploma in Accounting or Financial Management or Business Studies/Administration from a recognised awarding institution Or A Pre-professional Accounting Qualification (ATC or CAT) awarded from a recognized institution and accredited by the Institute of Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)
- Three years of experience as an Assistant Accountant in government or a reputable organisation.
- Competencies in financial management and information communication technology, accountability and integrity.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in triplicate, with names and contact details of two (2) references, a detailed CV and certified photocopies of their academic documents to:
The Ag. Secretary,
Uganda Law Reform Commission
1 Pilkington Road, Worker’s House. 8th Floor, Southern Wing
P.O. Box 12149, Kampala
NB: All serving public servants should submit their applications through their heads of department.