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Accountant H/F job at Egis | Apply Now
Kajjansi, Uganda
Full-time
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Egis is a global engineering and infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering innovative solutions that address the complex challenges of urban development, mobility, and environmental sustainability. The company’s mission is to create positive and lasting impacts through engineering, planning, and project management services that enhance quality of life and contribute to the advancement of sustainable development. Egis is well-regarded for its expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects, receiving recognition for its technical proficiency and its focus on client satisfaction and environmental stewardship.
The firm maintains a dynamic work culture that promotes collaboration, creativity, and diversity, offering employees opportunities for growth, career advancement, and a healthy work-life balance. Egis regularly offers job opportunities across various sectors, with flexible work arrangements that cater to the evolving needs of its workforce. Founded over 50 years ago, Egis has evolved into a global leader in engineering services, expanding its operations and capabilities to serve clients across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
The company’s business model is centered on providing sustainable and integrated engineering solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technology and innovation to optimize project outcomes. With a presence in more than 20 countries, Egis is involved in a wide range of sectors, including transportation, energy, water, and urban development. The firm is guided by core values of innovation, sustainability, integrity, and excellence, and its corporate social responsibility initiatives focus on reducing environmental impact, promoting social inclusion, and supporting community development. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.egis-group.com.
Accountant H/F job at Egis
Egis
Egis is an international player in consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We design and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the challenges linked to the climate emergency and enable more balanced, sustainable and resilient land use planning. Present in 120 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations within the reach of all projects. Through the diversity of its areas of intervention, the Group is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens throughout the world. Succeeding in the alliance between improving the quality of life of populations, the economic and social development of territories and massive decarbonization to meet the imperative of carbon neutrality in 2050. Our size and international scope allow us to have a systemic approach to the climate crisis to offer low-carbon solutions in all our sectors of activity.
The Accountant is responsible for the overall accounting operations: report, taxation and ensure they are well prepared and managed to keep accounting up to date, in accordance with accounting standards and in line with the accounting standards, financial guidelines and PFMA 2015 but also with company policy.
Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures and manage outsourced functions,
Enthusiastically partake in preparation of financial reports in line with financial guidelines,
Prepare the Company's General Ledger,
Maintain periodic Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable & Inventory lists,
Maintain lists of Fixed Assets and their depreciations,
Prepare all the payment transactions,
Update invoicing / payments follow-up,
Perform monthly bank reconciliation,
Develop risk matrix and put in place risk mitigation measures,
Prepare Company's tax returns and social contributions,
Assist in the preparations for the year-end audit,
Control expenses: suppliers, agencies, payroll, petty cash etc,
Payroll review and support,
Prepare purchase invoices,
Entering bank transactions and reconciling to source ledgers,
Cash collection and credit control,
Monthly reporting and analysis to the Financial controller,
Balance sheet reconciliations (including bank),
Budgeting and forecasting support,
Supporting monthly consolidation activities for the company, including Egis Uganda P&L from entity inputs,
Perform ad-hoc administrative tasks as assigned by management.
At least a Bachelor's degree in Fnance or Accounting, Economics, Business Administration of related field,
At least 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience for a major large corporation,
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance obligations relevant to financial reporting, taxation, and other financial matters,
Software Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems and Microsoft suite especially MS Excel for financial modeling and analysis is essential,
Excellent communication skills are essential.
Candidate Specifications:
Experienced in working in a multicultural environment,
Ability to foster team-oriented goals,
Self-motivated with a high level of creativity,
Analytical and problem-solving abilities,
Desirable CPA (Certified Public Accountant).
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