Accountant (Revenue & Expenditure) Jobs – National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB)

Organisation: National
Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB)
Duty Station: Entebbe,
Uganda
Reports to: Finance and
Administration Manager
About US:
The National Animal Genetics Resources Centre and Data Bank,
(NAGRC&DB) is a body corporate under the Ministry of Agriculture Animal
Industry and Fisheries whose mandate is to take a leading role in establishing
a comprehensive National Animal Breeding Programme in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Accountant
(Revenue & Expenditure) will carry out general accounting duties involving
tracking accountability, vouching for completeness, updating and maintaining
books of accounts and, producing routine financial statements and reports
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
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The jobholder examines correctness of payment
requests, completeness of documentation and certifies requisition or transactions
for further processing
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Verifies receipts, matches and undertakes on
line reconciliation of invoices and local purchase orders for goods and
services procured prior to effecting payments
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Compiles accountability returns, verifies and
retires advance ledgers
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Maintains primary financial records and up-to-date
books of account
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The jobholder prepares periodic reconciliations
of financial statements and carries out monthly cash book reconciliations to
bank statements
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Verifies payroll change requests and reports to
ensure correctness of computations, payments and deductions; certifies and
follows-up approval and payment to beneficiaries
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Perform any other activities as assigned by the
Supervisor



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:  
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The applicant should preferably hold an Honors
Bachelors degree in Commerce, or Business Administration specializing in
Accounting or a Bachelors degree with bias in accounting as an option obtained
from a recognised awarding institution.
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Possess full professional qualification in
Accounting such as CPA, ACCA, ACIS and CPE and must be accredited by ICPAU.
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At least three years of related work experience
at Officer level in Government or equivalent level of experience performing
Accounts work in a reputable organization
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Computer literacy skills
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Extensive knowledge of Accounting packages such
NAVISION, IFMS or any accounting package used by government is desirable.
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Age Limit: 30-55 years

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an updated
CV, applications and testimonials (including 3 work references) addressed to:
The Executive Director
Attn: Human Resource/Administration,
National Animal Genetic Resources Centre & Data Bank,
P.O. Box 183 Nsamizi Road, Entebbe. Uganda
Deadline: 2nd November 2017
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