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Job Title:
Accounts And Administration Assistants
Employer:
National Forestry Authority (NFA)
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
2
Deadline:
Thursday, 30 May 2024
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Accounts And Administration Assistants job at National Forestry Authority (NFA) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) is a government agency in Uganda with a mission to manage and protect the country’s forest resources, ensuring their sustainable use and conservation for the benefit of present and future generations. With a strong reputation for environmental stewardship and sustainable forestry practices, NFA has earned recognition both locally and internationally for its efforts to promote biodiversity and combat climate change through effective forest management.
The organization fosters a collaborative and results-oriented work culture, offering employees opportunities for growth, professional development, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes environmental conservation. Since its establishment in 2003, NFA has evolved from a regulatory body into a dynamic force in forest resource management, implementing innovative solutions like community forestry and forest-based carbon offset projects.
Operating across Uganda, the NFA’s model integrates sustainable forestry with economic development, contributing to the livelihoods of rural communities while protecting critical ecosystems. Guided by core values of sustainability, integrity, accountability, and inclusiveness, the NFA also engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including tree planting campaigns, environmental education, and supporting local communities with sustainable livelihood options. For more information, visit www.nfa.org.ug.
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Accounts And Administration Assistants job at National Forestry Authority (NFA)
National Forestry Authority (NFA)
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) is a Government agency established under section 52 of the National Forestry and Tree Planting Act, 2003 as a corporate body responsible for sustainable development and management of Central Forest Reserves (CFRs) and provision of technical
support to stakeholders in the forestry sub-sector. NFA’s vision is “A world class, global leader in
sustainable forest management’’, while it’s Mission is “To sustainably manage and develop the
country’s Central Forest Reserves and to provide quality forestry products and services for the socioeconomic development of Uganda”.
NFA seeks to recruit qualified Ugandans to fill the following position.
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Prepare and submit payment vouchers for processing.
Prepare and submit revenue and expenditure returns as per the stipulated timelines.
Help clients to generate payment registration slips, receipt and bank all revenue collected.
Participate in updating licensees’ register in Central Forest Reserves.
Maintain books of accounts and update payables and receivable ledgers.
Ensure compliance with internal controls.
Maintain and update the fixed asset register.
Prepare and maintain stores records.
Prepare work plans and budgets.
Compile and submit timely monthly fuel utilization reports.
Supervise and manage activities and payments of casual workers.
Support Human Resource, procurement and disposal functions.
Contribute to the revenue generation and sustainability initiative of NFA.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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A Bachelor's Degree (Honors) in Commerce, Business Studies/Administration with a bias in accounts/finance or full professional qualification in accounting.
Minimum of two (2) years working experience performing accounting or auditing functions in a reputable organization.
Minimum of twenty-five (25) years of age.
Good decision making and leadership skill.
Critical thinking and attention to detail.
Analytical and good communication skills.
High level of integrity, resilience and reliability.
Management, team building and organizational skills.
Computer proficiency.
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements, should submit their applications, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts and curriculum vitae giving full details of applicants’ education, qualifications, experience (with evidence), present salary, three referees with their full postal address, e-mail and telephone contacts as well as the candidate’s full address and e-mail to the address below or send soft copies to
recruit@nfa.go.ug .
