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• Regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda.
• Prescribe and regulate the conduct of accountants and practising
  accountants in Uganda.

• Responds to technical inquiries on Taxation, IPSAS and PFM.
• Carries out research and surveys on Taxation, IPSAS and PFM in
  liaison with relevant stakeholders.
• Participates in the development of policy proposals and comments on
  legislation and regulations that impact PFM, taxation and tax practice.
• Generates comments on consultation documents issued by the relevant
  standard setting bodies.
• Produces technical guidance material and articles on thematic areas
  relevant to taxation, IPSAS and PFM.
• Actively participates in the Financial Reporting (FiRe) Awards
  evaluation process and prepares feedback reports to entities that
  participate in the FiRe Awards.
• Provides technical advice on the CPD programme to ensure quality,
  clarity, relevance and adequacy.
• Provides administrative and technical support to the Committees
  responsible for Professional Standards.
• Actively participates in developing and implementing a staff training
  programme on professional standards.
• Builds and maintains relationships with other organizations on areas
  of mutual interest.
• Carries out any other duties as requested by the Manager – Standards
  and Technical Support.

• The applicant for the ICPAU Technical Officer must hold a Degree
• Certified Public Accountant
• Three years of relevant work experience in taxation, professional
  practice, professional accountancy organisation, or public sector
  organisation.
• Broad knowledge and practical experience in taxation and public
  financial management with reasonable understanding of issues relating to
  accounting or auditing in the public sector.
• Good knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards
  (IPSAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs)
• Self-motivation and confidence.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Good planning and organization skills.
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
• Team working skills.
• Decision making.
• Good project management skills.
• Good numerical skills and an understanding of statistics.
• Keen interest in the taxation and public financial management.

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