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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
DEI BioPharma Drugs and Vaccines Manufacturing Plant is a pioneering pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and production of high-quality, affordable medicines and vaccines to enhance public health and disease prevention. Recognized for its commitment to pharmaceutical excellence, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation, compliance with global quality standards, and contributions to healthcare advancement in Africa and beyond.
DEI BioPharma fosters a collaborative and research-driven work culture, offering employees professional development opportunities, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive environment that promotes scientific innovation and teamwork. The company provides diverse job opportunities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical production, quality assurance, research and development, logistics, and administration, with flexible work arrangements to support efficiency and work-life balance. Established with a vision to revolutionize Africa’s pharmaceutical industry, DEI BioPharma has rapidly grown through strategic partnerships, regulatory approvals, and continuous investment in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Its innovation-driven business model integrates state-of-the-art production processes, data-driven research methodologies, and sustainable pharmaceutical solutions to ensure accessibility, affordability, and efficacy. With a vast operational reach, the company supplies essential drugs and vaccines to local and international markets, strengthening healthcare systems and pandemic preparedness. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, innovation, and social responsibility, DEI BioPharma remains committed to ethical business practices and long-term health impact.
Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively engages in community health programs, vaccine accessibility initiatives, pharmaceutical education, and environmental sustainability projects. For more information about products, research initiatives, and career opportunities.
Job Title
Accountant job at Dei Biopharma
Dei Biopharma
Job Description
The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial, records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, managing ledgers and supporting monthly closings in accordance with IFRS and internal controls. The role includes preperation of financial statements, handling statutory compliance(e.g. taxes, NSSF, PAYE), and assisting in audits. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with accounting software in a manufacturing or GMP -regulated environment.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up to date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable and monthly back reconciliation.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses to support effective decision making and regulatory compliance.
Ensure timely processing of payments, payroll and statutory deductions, as well as compliance with tax laws and internal policies.
Monitor inventory transactions, assist with inventory valuation, and support accurate cost accounting for pharmaceutical products.
Coordinate and prepare documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and supporting audit readiness.
Assist in budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processing, collaborating with other departments to align financial goals with operational objectives.
Support the implementation and optimization of accounting software and ERP systems to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
Maintain organized records and documentation for all financial transactions, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for management and regulatory inspections.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
Passional Certification such as CPA (Uganda) or ACCA is highly desirable.
Minimum of three years' experience in accounting, preferably within the Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, manufacturing sectors.
Demonstrated experience with financial reporting, compliance and audit preparation in a regulated industry is an advantage.
Comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Familiarity with Uganda's tax laws, statutory requirements, and pharmaceutical industry regulations is preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
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