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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
About the Organisation
Job Title
Accountant job at New Edge Group
Job Description
As New Edge Group strategically expands our business and service offering, we are open to discussing opportunities for enthusiastic tradespeople and apprentices to join our team.
If the idea of working for a family operated, Australian-owned, reputable, electrical and mechanical design and construct contractor with a strong client base is of interest to you – then we would like to hear from you. Do you have a positive and ethical work attitude, and demonstrate care and attention to detail?
Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger accounts, journals, and ledgers. Record financial transactions, such as purchases, sales, receipts, and payments, in accordance with accounting principles and standards.
Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements, reports, and summaries to communicate the financial performance and position of the organization to internal stakeholders, management, and external parties. This may include balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reports.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of budgets, financial forecasts, and financial plans to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation. Monitor actual financial performance against budgeted targets and analyze variances to identify areas of concern or improvement.
Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements by preparing and filing tax returns, including income tax, sales tax, and other applicable taxes. Coordinate with tax advisors or authorities as needed to address tax-related issues.
Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and interpretation of financial data to assess the financial health of the organization, identify trends, and provide insights to management for decision-making. Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial ratios to evaluate performance and profitability.
Internal Controls: Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information. Implement control procedures, policies, and protocols to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Audit Support: Assist in the preparation for financial audits, including coordinating audit requests, providing documentation and explanations, and responding to auditor inquiries. Address audit findings and implement recommendations for process improvements or corrective actions.
Cash Management: Manage cash flow and liquidity by monitoring cash balances, reconciling bank accounts, and forecasting cash needs. Optimize cash management strategies to maximize cash resources and minimize financing costs.
Financial Systems Management: Maintain and administer financial accounting systems, software, and tools to support accounting processes and reporting requirements. Ensure the integrity, security, and efficiency of financial systems and data.
Financial Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, regulations, and legal requirements relevant to the organization's industry and jurisdiction. Stay informed about changes in accounting rules and regulations and assess their impact on financial reporting and operations.
Financial Planning and Analysis: Provide support for financial planning and analysis activities, such as variance analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and investment analysis. Assist in the development of financial models and business cases to evaluate strategic initiatives and investment opportunities.
Advisory and Support: Provide financial advice, guidance, and support to internal stakeholders, departments, and management teams. Assist in decision-making processes by providing financial insights, recommendations, and scenarios analysis.
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Qualifications and Competencies
With experience of 3years in a well-known organisation and holding a bachelor's degree from a well-known University
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Candidates with project management skills are on an added advantage Send your CV and Cover Letter to Email: recruitment@ntlspace.com