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Job Summary

Job Title:
Financial Accountant
Employer:
UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 27 December 2025

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UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a leading deposit-taking microfinance institution in Uganda, committed to empowering individuals, small and medium enterprises, and communities through innovative and inclusive financial solutions. Regulated by the Bank of Uganda, UGAFODE operates an extensive branch network across the country, offering a wide range of financial products and services including savings, loans, and investment solutions. The institution upholds strong governance, financial integrity, and customer-centric service delivery while contributing to sustainable economic growth and financial inclusion.

Full-time

Deadline: 

27 Dec 2025

Financial Accountant Job at UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)

UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Job Description

UGAFODE Microfinance Limited is seeking a highly competent and experienced Financial Accountant to strengthen its Finance Department. The role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Uganda tax laws, the MDI Act, and internal policies. The successful candidate will provide both strategic and operational financial support while supervising Accounts Officers and contributing to sound financial management and decision-making.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, statements, and reports in compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with Uganda tax legislation, statutory filings, and the Microfinance Deposit-Taking Institutions (MDI) Act.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance analysis.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to management to support business growth and sustainability.
  • Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial controls.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop Accounts Officers to ensure high performance and adherence to policies.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations.
  • Monitor financial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Support the implementation and effective use of accounting systems and management information systems.
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance financial efficiency and operational effectiveness.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested candidates should submit an application letter and an up-to-date CV via email to: recruitment@ugafode.co.ug

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  • Clearly indicate the job title in the email subject line.
  • Address your application to the Head of Human Resources.

Application Deadline: 27th December 2025

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