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Job Summary
Job Title:
Assistant Accountants
Employer:
Pesapal
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
9
Deadline:
Friday, 19 January 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
Pesapal provides a simple, safe and secure way for individuals and businesses to make and accept payments in Kenya.
At Pesapal, our vision is to empower Africa to access affordable, convenient, and secure digital financial services that drive sustainable growth.
Our mission is to build an innovative financial services ecosystem for businesses and consumers anchored by integrity and unmatched
Full-time
Deadline:
19 Jan 2024
Assistant Accountants job at Pesapal
Pesapal
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
REF: HR/003-01-24
Background:
Pesapal is seeking to recruit a dedicated Assistant Accountant to be an integral part of our finance department. If you're ready to take on a dynamic position in a growing organization, where your skills will make a significant impact, you are the person we are looking for!
Pesapal provides a simple, safe and secure way for individuals and businesses to make and accept payments in Africa. At Pesapal, our vision is to empower Africa to access affordable, convenient, and secure digital financial services that drive sustainable growth.
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Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance of invoices and receipts
Daily posting of Transactions to the ERP system
Periodic Account and General Ledger reconciliations
Verification of account balances to rectify inconsistencies in financial records.
Closing of finance related tickets
Assisting in creation of financial documents such as bills, invoices, pay-orders, payables, receivables, and purchase orders.
Preparation and presentation of reports of financial activities
Assisting with general accounts payable and accounts receivable duties
Coordination of procurement activities
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Education/Experience Needed:
Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting, Finance or any related field
CPA Certification is a plus
At least 1-year experience in money management
Skills and Abilities Required:
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills;
Exceptional analytical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office particularly with Excel
Knowledge of accepted accounting principles and practices, QuickBooks, ERP
Rapid response time
Good planning, research and organizational skills
Interested applicants for the above position should submit ONLY their C.V. and an application letter to kazi@pesapal.com, to be received by Friday, 19th January 2024. Certificates and testimonials need NOT be attached.
