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Project Accountant job at Qcil | Apply Now
Are you looking for Accounting jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Project Accountant job at Qcil
About the Organisation
Our Vision
Qcil strives to be a center of excellence in the production of high-quality, affordable medicines. We take pride in being the first WHO-prequalified manufacturer of HIV/AIDS and Malaria treatments in the region.
To achieve this vision, we employ a team of skilled, passionate, and committed professionals who share our dedication to improving lives through pharmaceutical innovation. With a workforce of over 500 employees, Qcil upholds the highest standards of quality, integrity, and excellence in every aspect of our operations.
For more information, contact: recruitment@qcil.com
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Project Accountant job at Qcil
Qcil
Job Description
Join Qcil – A Leader in Quality and Affordable Medicines
Career Opportunity: Project Accountant
Grade & Band: C II
Contract Duration: 2 Years
Job Summary
This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth through formal training, hands-on project exposure, and cross-functional collaboration. The Project Accountant will play a critical role in managing and monitoring financial activities related to Qcil’s factory construction project, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective budget control.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Monitor and control all financial transactions associated with the factory construction project.
Ensure accurate capitalization of construction-related expenses in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to validate completion milestones and certification processes.
Maintain organized records of all project expenditures, contracts, and approvals.
Prepare periodic financial reports and forecasts for management and stakeholders.
Reconcile project budgets against actual costs and investigate variances.
Support internal and external audits by ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
Assist in preparing asset capitalization entries upon project completion.
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Line Manager.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification (CPA or ACCA) is an added advantage.
3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably with exposure to capital projects or construction.
Strong knowledge of capital expenditure accounting, asset recognition, and depreciation.
Familiarity with construction project workflows, including certification and completion protocols.
Understanding of tax treatment for construction expenses, including VAT, withholding tax, and capital allowances.
Proficiency in SAP ERP and advanced Excel and Power BI skills for data analysis and reporting.
Excellent organizational, documentation, and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Project management experience or certification is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested persons who meet the above requirements should hand deliver or email their applications and resumes with supporting documents, with the subject “PROJECT ACCOUNTANT” to the Qcil Front Desk, or recruitment@qcil.com.Deadline for receiving applications: Friday 14th November 2025
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Qcil is an equal opportunity employer and therefore lobbying for the above position will lead to automatic disqualification.
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