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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Accountant job at Wells of Hope Ministries
Wells of Hope Ministries
The duties and requirements of an accountant can vary depending on the specific role and industry, but generally, accountants are responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial analysis and insights.
Financial Record Keeping
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the organization.
Prepare and process invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial transactions.
Reconcile bank statements and ledgers regularly.
Financial Reporting
Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data.
Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders.
Budgeting and Forecasting
Assist in the development of the organization’s annual budget.
Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures and provide variance analysis.
Prepare financial forecasts and projections to aid in decision-making.
Tax Compliance and Reporting
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
Prepare and file tax returns accurately and on time.
Advise on tax planning and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
Internal Controls and Audits
Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial accuracy.
Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
Identify and address areas of financial risk.
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Educational Background
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is typically required.
Advanced degrees (e.g., Master’s in Accounting or MBA) can be advantageous.
Relevant coursework in financial accounting, auditing, tax, and business law.
Professional Certification
Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) is highly desirable.
Other relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)) can be beneficial.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
Familiarity with financial reporting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and identify trends.
Ability to solve complex financial problems and provide actionable recommendations.
Attention to Detail and Accuracy
High level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information.
Attention to detail to ensure all financial records are precise and error-free.
For details visit www.wellsoihope.org Send CV to opporunes@wellsothone.org