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Job Title:
Accountant
Employer:
eLipa
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 16 February 2024

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Accountant job at eLipa | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

eLipa is a cutting-edge digital payment platform with the mission to provide seamless, secure, and accessible payment solutions that empower individuals and businesses to manage their financial transactions effortlessly. With a growing reputation for reliability and customer-focused innovation, eLipa has gained recognition as a trusted player in the fintech industry, offering a wide array of payment services, including mobile money, bill payments, and e-commerce solutions.

The company fosters a work culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and professional growth, offering employees an inclusive environment with opportunities for career advancement and skill development. eLipa provides various job opportunities, supporting flexible work arrangements to accommodate different employee needs. Established in 2017, eLipa has quickly evolved into a leading provider of digital payment solutions, expanding its services across Uganda and other East African markets.

The company’s business model revolves around leveraging technology to streamline payment processes, making financial transactions more efficient for users. With a strong and growing presence, eLipa serves a broad range of customers, from individuals to large corporations, ensuring ease of access and convenience in digital payments. Guided by its core values of innovation, customer satisfaction, security, and integrity, eLipa strives to improve financial inclusion while contributing to the economic development of the region. The company also engages in various corporate social responsibility initiatives, including promoting financial literacy and supporting community development projects. For more information, visit the company’s

Are you looking for accounting Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Accountant job at eLipa.

Full-time

Deadline: 

16 Feb 2024

Accountant job at eLipa

eLipa

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

eLipa Background - eLipa is a leading payment processing services provider revolutionising the payment landscape in Africa. Based in Edebe, Mauritius, we offer secure and seamless payment solutions to business and individuals.

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• Perform financial analysis and reporting to management as needed.

• Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies. priorities, and procedures relating to management accounting, budget, and/or payroll

• Perform month-end accounting activities such as reconciliations and journal entries.

• Assist in Treasury Management Responsible for monitoring merchant transactions Generate financial reports and statements to Managers for review. Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend to the management effective resolutions. Monitor expenditures, analyze revenues and determine budget variances and report the same to the management. Respond to accounting inquiries from management in a timely manner.

• Assist in budget preparation and expense management activities for assigned accounts.

• Assist in auditing activities by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentations.

• Monitor and record financial transactions according to company

• policies and regulations.

• Review and recommend changes to existing accounting procedures. Ensures the credibility of the accounts of the company in accordance with the standards determined by management. Prepares statements and reports of estimated future costs and revenues.

• Ensure tax returns are filed on a timely basis

• Perform intercompany, receivables and payables reconciliations. Assist in drafting of relevant agreements

• Provide support to related companies as and when required

Accountant job at eLipa

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  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or relevant field

  • Must possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing

  • Minimum 5 years' experience Extensive corporate and personal tax experience

  • Exceptional computer skills. including Microsoft Office and databases

  • Expertise working with XERO Must possess a valid CRB Certificate or Report from a recognised Credit Reference institution.

  • Well-conversant with IFRS financial statements

  • Consistent, accurate, and thorough with an eye for details

  • Good communication skills, written and verbal

  • Able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment

  • Able to work well with other team members across cultures.

  • Time management must adhere to strict deadlines for reporting, filing and auditing financial reports Detail-oriented

  • Ethical Honest and Transparent


Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to think creatively and strategically.

  • Experience in working with multifunctional teams operating in various locations.

  • Excellent Bilingual communication skills

  • Experience having worked in a Pan African context will be an added advantage

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Our payment options integrate mobile money, mobile banking and direct bank debit systems. Submission address - hr@mu.elipa.global Submission deadline will be 16th February 2024.

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