Job Title:
Accountant
Accountant
Organisation: Cardno USAID/Uganda Private Health Support
(PHS)Program
(PHS)Program
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Finance Management Specialist
About USAID PHS Project:
Cardno is implementing the
USAID/Uganda Private Health Support Program aims to strengthen, organize and
mobilize the private health sector to provide Ugandans with the option of
high-quality services. The Program’s key objectives are: 1) expanded
availability of health services by private service providers; 2) increased affordability
of private health services and products; and 3) improved quality of private
health sector facilities and services.
USAID/Uganda Private Health Support Program aims to strengthen, organize and
mobilize the private health sector to provide Ugandans with the option of
high-quality services. The Program’s key objectives are: 1) expanded
availability of health services by private service providers; 2) increased affordability
of private health services and products; and 3) improved quality of private
health sector facilities and services.
Job Summary: The Accountant will support the Finance
Management Specialist with processing of payments, staff payroll, tracking and clearing
of advances.
Management Specialist with processing of payments, staff payroll, tracking and clearing
of advances.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Maintain
vouchers and receipts for all purchases and payments - Process
accounts receivable and other incoming deposits - Ensure
that all payments have been approved by the authorized personnel in writing,
and to ensure that proper hard copies of all accounting records are kept - Keenly
track all advances whether for travel or petty cash payments - Send
quarterly VAT report to the donor as required. - Perform
any other related duty as assigned
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The
applicant should hold a Graduate degree in Business, Finance and
Accounting; - Possession
of professional accounting qualification i.e. ACCA or CPA qualification is
an added advantage - At
least three years’ experience managing finances under donor funded
projects, preferably USAID- funded projects - Possess
excellent communication skills - Computer
literacy skills i.e. knowledge of MS Excel and Word - Proficiency
in using Quickbooks software.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should endeavor to send their applications to the Finance
Management Specialist,
interested candidates should endeavor to send their applications to the Finance
Management Specialist,
USAID /Uganda Private Health
Support,
Support,
PLOT 6B Nakasero Hill Road,
Kampala, Uganda.
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 20th March 2015
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