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Job Title:
Accountant
Employer:
Masaka Vocational Training Institute
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 22 July 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
Masaka Vocational Training Institute (MVTI), established in Bugabira, Masaka City, Uganda, is a private Business, Technical, and Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) institution committed to equipping learners with practical skills and knowledge tailored to meet industry demands. Recognized for its comprehensive curriculum and hands-on training approach, MVTI offers over 10 Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT)-approved courses leading to certificates and diplomas in fields such as Electrical Installation, Plumbing, Tailoring, Auto Mechanics, and Agriculture.
The institute fosters a work culture centered on innovation, excellence, accountability, and transparency, providing a conducive environment for both students and staff. MVTI regularly announces job opportunities for various positions, including academic and administrative roles, contributing to the local employment landscape. Since its inception, MVTI has focused on delivering market-driven vocational skills training programs in partnership with the business community, enhancing students' employability through on-the-job training, internships, and industry job placements.
The institute's business model emphasizes demand-driven training aligned with market needs, ensuring graduates are "work-ready." With a vision to provide inclusive education for better living, MVTI upholds core values of innovation, creativity, excellence, accountability, and transparency. While specific corporate social responsibility initiatives are not detailed, the institute's mission inherently supports community development by empowering individuals with vocational skills. For more information, visit www.masakavti.com.
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Full-time
Deadline:
22 Jul 2024
Accountant job at Masaka Vocational Training Institute
Masaka Vocational Training Institute
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The Accountant will be responsible for performing finance and administrative tasks within the Institute following established standards and procedures. This position requires abilities to plan, develop, organize, direct, and coordinate a range of activities related to general ledger, accounts payable, cash management, payroll, and accounts receivable and produce the necessary regular financial plans and reports on strict deadlines.
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Preparation of the Institute’s accounts
In charge of monitoring acquisition, distribution, storage and accountability for all institute property
Maintenance and regularly updating the Institute’s fixed assets, inventory and any other property of the institute,
Preparation and management of the Institute’s payroll.
Ensuring that there are processes and controls are in place to ensure that there is accuracy and integrity of the financial information.
Developing the Institute’s annual and termly budgets plus budget management and controls, working in closely with the Institute’s management staff,
Monitor the activities and budget performance of the various projects, programs, ensuring compliance with appropriate regulations, MVTI policies and procedures, and accepted financial practice and standards; coordinates remedial action as necessary.
Ensure that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning and that all relevant records are maintained.
Respond to external auditors’ financial checks observations and provide timely information needed to respond to the findings.
Ensure accurate and timely disbursement of funds, ensuring that payment is made to vendors, implementing partners, service providers and other stakeholders.
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The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Commerce or Business Administration from a recognized institution, or any other relevant Degree or qualification,
Membership to Professional qualifications like ACCA, CPA etc is an additional advantage,
A minimum of three years’ experience working in an Accounting or Finance function of a Tertiary educational institution at a senior management level,
Knowledge of financial planning and budget management principles, policies, laws, and regulations, as applied to Educational Institutions,
Ability to supervise and train employees, to include financial procedures, organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments,
Excellent computer skills especially Microsoft office, internet, and use of electronic accounting packages,
Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
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