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Senior Accountant-Budget job at Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a state-owned enterprise mandated to procure electricity in bulk, transmit it across the national grid, and manage cross-border power trade, playing a pivotal role in Uganda’s energy sector and economic development. Established in 2001 following the restructuring of the Uganda Electricity Board, UETCL has earned recognition for its operational reliability, strategic partnerships, and commitment to national infrastructure growth. The company fosters a professional and inclusive work culture that values integrity, continuous learning, and teamwork, offering diverse career opportunities in engineering, operations, project management, and administration with both permanent and contractual engagements.
UETCL’s innovative business model focuses on expanding the transmission network, integrating renewable energy sources, and implementing smart grid technologies to improve efficiency and reliability. With a rapidly growing network that spans across all regions of Uganda and interconnects with neighboring countries, the company embodies core values of transparency, accountability, safety, and service excellence. UETCL actively supports corporate social responsibility through community development projects, environmental conservation, and educational programs, contributing to the well-being of the communities it serves. For more information, visit www.uetcl.go.ug.
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Deadline:
30 Aug 2024
Senior Accountant-Budget job at Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Senior Accountant-Budget will coordinate the UETCL’s budget preparations, administer and manage all aspects of the budget functions including examining the budget estimates or proposals for accuracy, precision, and completeness during the budgeting process; ensuring conformity with financial procedures, policies and organizational objectives during the implementation process; and preparation of timely management accounting reports for management decision making.
Job Title: Senior Accountant Budget
Department: Finance Department
Report to: Manager Finance & Budget
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Initiate the budget process by issuing guidelines that lead the multiyear budget making process across the company under the guidance of Manager Finance & Budget.
Correlate and consolidate the company-wide budget for review by the Management Team.
Engage in routine budget execution through review and recording of reallocations, budget checks, budget data capture when appropriate and responding to enquiries by budget holders
Co-ordinate Corporate budget performance reviews by the Electricity Regulatory Authority, in liaison with other departments.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and quarterly ERA report.
Ensure Tax compliance with respect to Value Added Tax and Corporation Tax including liaising with Tax Consultants and Uganda Revenue Authority.
Debt Management, Project construction work in progress accounting and related reconciliations with Project Account’s records under the direct guidance of Manager Finance & Budget.
Minimum level of education Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or its equivalent
Professional qualification e.g. ACCA or ACA, CPA
7-10 years’ experience with at least 2 years at a supervisory level
Proven supervisory experience
Computer literate
Significant experience in preparation of books of account
Demonstrate a background of personal and strategic leadership
High level of honesty and integrity
Ability to work as part of a team and independently with a high level of motivation.
Ability to pay attention to detail
Candidates should also attach copies of academic testimonials and detailed CVs indicating three referees and their full addresses.
The closing date to receive applications is Friday 30th August, 2024 at 05:00 P.M.
UETCL is an equal opportunity employer. Only electronically sent applications will be accepted.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND REMUNERATION
The holder of this position will be offered a contract subject to the Ministry of Public
Service Guidelines on the rationalization Exercise of Government Institutions

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