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Job Summary

Job Title:
Accountant
Employer:
Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Wednesday, 19 November 2025

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About the Organisation

Accountant job at Uganda Christian University (UCU) | Apply Now

Arua, Uganda

Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a premier private higher education institution established in 1997 by the Church of Uganda with the mission to equip students for productive, holistic lives of Christian faith and service, combining academic excellence with spiritual development. Renowned for its integrity, high academic standards, and commitment to ethical leadership, UCU has earned national and international recognition as a center of excellence in education.

The university fosters a values-driven work culture grounded in faith, respect, and intellectual engagement, offering staff a supportive environment for career advancement, research, and continuous learning. UCU provides a variety of academic and administrative job opportunities with flexible arrangements that encourage work-life balance and community engagement.

Originating as Bishop Tucker Theological College, UCU has grown into a comprehensive university with multiple campuses, offering diverse programs in theology, law, business, education, social sciences, and technology. Its innovative approach integrates modern teaching methods, digital learning platforms, and partnerships with global institutions to enhance academic delivery and relevance. With thousands of students and alumni across Uganda and beyond, UCU's influence extends through its vast academic network and outreach programs.

Guided by core values of Christ-centeredness, excellence, integrity, diligence, and stewardship, UCU also invests in community development, environmental sustainability, and youth empowerment through its active corporate social responsibility efforts. For more information, visit the university’s website at www.ucu.ac.ug.

Are you looking for Accounting jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Accountant job at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

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Deadline: 

19 Nov 2025

Job Title

Accountant job at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Job Description

Job Title:  Accountant

Organisation: Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Duty Station:  Arua, Uganda

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

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  • External and internal audit management.

  • Budget preparation, monitoring and control.

  • Preparation of financial reports and analysis for decision making.

  • Responsible for preparing, posting, entering and posting payment vouchers as well as adjustment vouchers.

  • Reconciling control accounts and reporting any anomalies to the Senior Accountant.

  • Responsible for the management of the Campus payroll.

  • Providing training and supervision of all account’s personnel.

  • Ensuring safe custody of documents relating to the office.

  • Carrying out routine bank reconciliations.

  • Responsible for reconciling cash and petty cash floats.

  • Any other official duty as shall be assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

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  • Must have a full professional accounting qualification in ACCA, CPA or CIA.

  • Must be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with bias in Accounting or Finance, or any other related Accounting and Finance Degree obtained from a recognized institution of higher learning.

  • Should have at least three (3) years’ related work experience in a recognized institution.

  • Must be a good team player.

  • Knowledge of computer accounting packages like Pastel, SAP is a MUST.

  • Must have a high level of confidentiality.

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision.

  • Must be a mature and practicing Christian.


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