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Finance and Compliance Officer job at eTranzact Platform Limited | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
eTranzact Platform Limited (eTranzact Uganda) is a licensed payment service operator and provider in Uganda, committed to simplifying electronic transactions and enhancing financial inclusion across the nation. Established in 2023, the company has swiftly gained recognition for its innovative mobile banking and payment solutions, notably through its XCEL app, which offers services such as global money transfers and financial wellness packages.
Operating with a team of 51-200 employees, eTranzact Uganda fosters a dynamic work culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, providing job opportunities that cater to diverse skill sets within the fintech sector. As a subsidiary of eTranzact International Plc, a Nigerian-based payment technology provider founded in 2002, eTranzact Uganda benefits from a rich history of expertise in electronic payment processing.
The company leverages a business model that combines advanced technology with user-centric services, aiming to expand its reach within Uganda and across East Africa. Guided by core values of integrity, customer-centricity, and excellence, eTranzact Uganda is also committed to corporate social responsibility, focusing on initiatives that promote financial literacy and inclusion. For more information, visit their website at www.etranzact.com.ug.
Are you looking for Accounting jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Finance and Compliance Officer job at eTranzact Platform Limited
Full Time
Deadline:
30 May 2025
Job Title
Finance and Compliance Officer job at eTranzact Platform Limited
eTranzact Platform Limited
Job Description
The Finance and Compliance Officer will oversee financial administration, budgeting, reporting, and regulatory compliance in line with company policies and national laws. Responsibilities include maintaining accounting systems, forecasting, preparing financial reports, coordinating audits, managing contracts, and ensuring financial integrity through compliance with tax and labor regulations. The Officer will work closely with the Head of Finance and other stakeholders to ensure financial efficiency, timely reporting, and adherence to internal and external standards.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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How to Apply
Ensure adherence to eTranzact’s financial policies and accounting standards
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and amendments with relevant stakeholders
Maintain compliance with tax laws and labor regulations
Generate financial reports and advise on expenditure trends
Analyse accounts, resolve irregularities, and provide solutions
Verify and record financial obligations and payments
Review and submit quarterly financial statements
Monitor expenditures and manage financial requisitions
Coordinate a cash forecasting system to ensure liquidity
Interpret financial data and advise corrective actions post-audits
Support implementation of accounting systems
Oversee vendor contract negotiations and management
Manage financial documentation and safeguard payment instruments
Prepare and submit regulatory reports to Bank of Uganda and URA
Maintain inventory records of purchased items
Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries
Uphold security and confidentiality protocols
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Head of Finance, Country Manager, or Board
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional Certification: CPA or ACCA (minimum Part II/Intermediate Level)
Experience: Minimum 3 years in accounting or financial management
Technical Skills: Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office
Knowledge: Understanding of local tax regulations and financial standards
Competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
High accuracy and attention to detail
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
