2 Assistant Technical Officer Job Positions – Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)

Organization: Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Technical
Officer
Ref: T04/07/17
About US:
Institute of
Certified Public Accountants (ICPAU) is the national professional accountancy
body in Uganda, established by the Accountants Act. The Institute also has a
mandate to conduct professional accountancy examinations in Uganda. The
Institute is mandated to also:
·        
Regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in
Uganda.
·        
Prescribe and regulate the conduct of accountants
and practising accountants in Uganda.
Job Summary:  The Assistant Technical Officer will be
responsible for assisting the Technical Officer in executing the technical
function of the Institute. The Assistant Technical Officer is a key member of
the ICPAU team and is expected to understand, support, and promote the
objectives of the Technical Department.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
·        
Support in handling technical issues related to the
Accountancy Profession.
·        
Actively participate in the quality assurance
programme of the Institute.
·        
Support the execution of the Continuing Professional
Development (CPD) Programme.
·        
Render support in the development and preparation of
technical materials.
·        
Build and strengthen working relationships with the
Institute’s stakeholders.
·        
Actively participate in conducting research in
accountancy and related areas.
·        
Take part in the running of the Institute’s events
and functions.
·        
Perform other administrative duties as may be
assigned from time to time.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
·        
The applicant should hold a Professional Accountancy
Qualification. Possession of a degree is an added advantage.
·        
A minimum of two years’ experience in auditing or
taxation.
·        
Working knowledge of professional standards and
excellent writing skills.
·        
Excellent communication and computer skills;
·        
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills;
·        
Be team builders/players;
·        
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills;
·        
Be creative, innovative, adaptable and have a
passion for quality.
·        
Excellent command of the English language (both
spoken and written);
How to Apply: 
All interested
applicants should their applications including a detailed curriculum vitae,
copies of certificates, three references including at least two from previous
employers (if any), and functioning telephone numbers/e-mail addresses quoting
the Job Reference Number. Please send your application with all the necessary
documents in a sealed envelope quoting the job reference number on the envelope
to the address below.
The Secretary,
Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Uganda,
Plot 42 Bukoto
Street, Kololo,
P. O. Box
12464, Kampala, Uganda.
E-mail: icpau@icpau.co.ug
Deadline: 28th July 2017
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