Accountant Job Vacancies – Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)

Job Title: Accountant

Organisation: Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to:   Senior Accountant

 

About US:

Mandated by the Uganda Cancer Institute Act of 2016, the Uganda Cancer Institute is an autonomous body, with the mandate to, among others, undertake and coordinate the management of cancer and cancer-related diseases in Uganda. It is critical to the evolution of a National Centre of Excellence, providing specialized treatment and care for all types of cancer using all the available subspecialty expertise possible, as well as engineering oncology-centered research and training.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To examine correctness of payment requests, completeness of documentation and certify requisition or, transactions for further processing.
  • To verify receipts, match and undertake on-line reconciliation of invoices and  Local  Purchase  Orders  for  goods  and  services procured prior to effecting payments.
  • To compile accountability  returns,  verify  and  retire  advance ledgers.
  • To maintain primary financial records and up-to-date books of account
  • To prepare periodic reconciliations of financial statements and carry out monthly cash book reconciliations to bank statements;
  • To verify payroll change requests and reports to ensure correctness
  • of computations, payments and deductions; certify and follow-up approval and payment to beneficiaries.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting; OR an Honours Bachelor’s degree with a bias in accounting option obtained from a recognized awarding Institution, OR Full professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognized awarding  Institution  accredited  by  the  Institute  of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU).
  • Must be computer Literate
  • Planning and Budgeting
  • Expenditure Management and Budget Control
  • Financial Reporting; Risk management and Assurance
  • Information Communication Technology.

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested persons should address their applications to the Executive Director Uganda Cancer Institute, P. O. Box 3935 Kampala and Email to: recruitment@uci.or.ug. All applicants should attach their Academic/Professional/Certificates, Transcripts/Result slips and Registration Certificates with detailed Curriculum Vitae where applicable

 

Deadline: 28th March 2022

 

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