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Accountant Jobs – True North Consult Ltd | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
True North Ltd is a leading consulting and talent solutions firm dedicated to helping businesses and individuals achieve their full potential through strategic human capital development, leadership training, and organizational transformation. Recognized for its expertise in executive search, talent management, and business advisory services, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions that drive growth and operational excellence.
True North Ltd fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence. The company provides diverse job opportunities in consulting, recruitment, training, and business strategy, with flexible work arrangements that support productivity and work-life balance.
Since its inception, True North Ltd has evolved by leveraging industry insights, cutting-edge technology, and a deep understanding of market trends to develop innovative talent solutions that address workforce challenges. Its business model integrates data-driven recruitment, leadership coaching, and digital HR solutions to enhance talent acquisition, employee engagement, and business performance.
With a broad reach, the company serves clients across multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing, supporting businesses in Uganda and beyond. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, collaboration, and impact, True North Ltd remains committed to fostering ethical business practices and sustainable talent development. Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively supports youth employment programs, leadership mentorship, and community capacity-building initiatives to drive positive social change. For more information about services, partnerships, and career opportunities, visit [Company Website].
Are you looking for Accounting Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Accountant Jobs – True North Consult Ltd
Full-time
Deadline:
14 Aug 2024
Accountant Jobs – True North Consult Ltd
True North Consult Ltd
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
An Accountant plays a critical role in maintaining the financial health of an organization by ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective management of financial resources.
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Financial Analysis
Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
Provide insights and recommendations to management based on financial analysis.
Cost Management
Monitor and control costs to improve profitability.
Analyze and report on cost variances and identify areas for cost reduction.
Payroll Processing
Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll.
Maintain payroll records and handle payroll-related inquiries.
Support Strategic Planning
Provide financial input for business planning and strategic decision-making.
Assist in evaluating financial implications of business initiatives.
Software and Systems Management
Use accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) for financial record-keeping and reporting.
Ensure data integrity and security in financial systems.
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COMMERCIAL
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field: A foundational requirement for most accounting roles.
Professional Certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA): Often preferred or required, depending on the level of responsibility.
Experience
Relevant Work Experience: Typically 2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles. More senior roles may require additional experience.
Experience in a specific industry: Depending on the organization, experience in a particular industry (e.g., healthcare, manufacturing, banking) may be advantageous.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Accounting Software: Familiarity with software such as QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
Strong Excel Skills: Ability to use Excel for financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.
Knowledge of Accounting Standards: Understanding of GAAP, IFRS, or other relevant accounting standards.
Tax Knowledge: Understanding of tax laws and regulations applicable to the business.
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in preparing and analyzing financial information.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify financial issues and provide solutions.
Communication Skills
Verbal and Written Communication: Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with colleagues across departments.
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to exechire@truenorthafrica.com with subject line Accountant
