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About the Organisation
The Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/ Uganda German Cultural Society is a non-political and non-profit organisation (cultural society) based in Kampala. It is a cooperation partner of the Goethe-Institute that yearly supports the projects of the cultural society with financial help. Our core tasks consist in the promotion of German-Ugandan relationships and in the building of a platform for the intercultural dialogue in Kampala and with other African countries. We seek this by offering cultural events and German and Luganda classes.
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Kampala, Uganda
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Accountant job at Uganda German Cultural Society
Uganda German Cultural Society
Job Description
Job Title: Accountant
Organisation: Uganda German Cultural Society
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
The Uganda German Cultural Society / Goethe-Zentrum Kampala is a cultural and language institution promoting German language learning and supporting the growth of the local art scene. We are currently looking for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Accountant at our Kampala office.
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Interested candidates are invited to submit their application including a detailed CV, cover letter, and copies of academic and professional certificates by email to director@goethezentrumkampala.org with the subject line “Application for Accountant Position”
Deadline: 17th October 2025.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Manage daily financial transactions and maintain accurate financial records
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Monitor budgets, track income and expenses and provide quarterly financial projections
Ensure compliance with local tax laws and donor guidelines
Prepare for financial audits and collaborate with internal and external auditors
Process payroll and manage staff reimbursements
Manage and track procurement of office items and equipment
Manage cash flow and bank accounts, including reconciliations and maintaining relationships with the bank representatives
Develop any internal finance documents and manuals required
Assist in developing internal financial controls where necessary
Receipting and registration of students
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an added advantage
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Proficiency in Quick books accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Knowledge of local tax regulations and statutory obligations
Good communication skills in English
All applicants must be Ugandan citizens.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multicultural team
We offer
An attractive working environment
Local remuneration and an employment contract in accordance with local law
Local health insurance cover
Opportunities for training
