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Are you looking for Accounting Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in GL Accountant job at Hariss International Limited
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Hariss International Ltd, based in Uganda, is one of the leading manufacturers of food and beverages in the country. Established in 2005, the company has grown to become a significant player in the region's FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) sector. Hariss International produces a wide range of products, including soft drinks, bottled water, confectionery, and dairy products.
Some of the well-known brands under Hariss International include:
Riham Cola: A popular cola beverage in Uganda.
Oner Juice: A line of fruit juices available in various flavors.
Rockboom Energy Drink: An energy drink that has gained popularity for its stimulating effects.
Lavita Water: Bottled water that is a staple in many households and businesses.
Sky View: A range of confectionery products such as biscuits and candies.
Hariss International is committed to maintaining high standards of quality in its production processes and products. The company also focuses on sustainability and community development, contributing to various social initiatives in Uganda. With a strong distribution network, Hariss International ensures that its products are widely available across the country and in some neighboring regions.
GL Accountant job at Hariss International Limited
Hariss International
Hariss International Limited does not solicit/accept payment in cash/kind from prospective candidates in exchange for shortlisting or job placement.
Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances.
Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports, recording entries.
Pays vendors by monitoring discount opportunities, scheduling and preparing checks, and resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies and documentation.
Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions.
Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
Maintains historical records by microfilming and filing documents.
Disburses petty cash by recording entry and verifying documentation.
Reports sales taxes by calculating requirements on paid invoices.
Protects company’s value by keeping information confidential.
Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, including payroll, purchase orders, invoices, statements.
Paying employees by verifying expense reports and preparing pay checks.
Paying vendors by scheduling pay checks and ensuring payment is received for outstanding credit; generally responding to all vendor enquiries regarding finance.
Preparing analyses of accounts and producing monthly reports
Continuing to improve the payment process.
Performs any other Assignments imposed by Management.
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A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Management or in a relevant discipline.
Experience Requirement
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy environment. An understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting skills is required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Knowledge of Pastel, SAP, Quick books or any other accounting package
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
CV's can only be shared through careers@harissint.com Please consider your application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us within three (3) weeks from the submission deadline.