Accountant Careers – Kampala Pharmaceutical Industry (KPI)

Job Title:    Accountant
Organization: Kampala
Pharmaceutical Industry (KPI)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head of Human
Resources/Administration
About KPI:
Kampala Pharmaceutical Industry (1996) Limited, is part of the Aga Khan
Development Network and one of the leading Pharmaceutical manufacturers in
Uganda with a mission to improve accessibility to essential medicines.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly and
    annual accounts in line with IFRS
  • Supervise the data input process and
    journal entries in tally/SAP system Preparation of VAT returns/PAYE
    returns/WHT and Income tax returns electronically using URA Web portal
  • Supervise the conduction of stock taking
    exercise and preparation of stock valuation reports
  • Assist the sales team in the collection of
    overdue amounts from customers and regular customer reconciliations
  • Tasked with the preparation of Bank
    reconciliation statements using tally/SAP system
  • Attending to both external and Internal
    Auditors and responding to audit issues
  • Supervise the preparation of the monthly
    payroll for staff and posting payroll entries in the system
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must hold a CPA with B.com (Accounting) or its
    Equivalent
  • At least three years’ working experience
    preferably in a large manufacturing firm at a senior level
  • Ability to independently plan and execute
    tasks
  • Good team player with excellent
    interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Highly analytical, accurate and lateral
    thinker
  • Hands on experience in the use of
    computerized accounting software Tally ERP 9; SAP is desired
How to Apply:
 All applicants should send their
dotted Personal History Profile (PHP) / CV to: The Head of Human Resources by
E-mail, nazziwa@kpi.co.ug or deliver to the Factory at Ntinda, Plot M444B on
Stretcher Road, Kampala, Ugandan
Deadline: 30th April
2017

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