AccountantReference: KCU/HR/2025/08Reports to: Director of FinanceEngagement: Full-time ContractDuration: 3 years, renewable upon satisfactory performanceDuty Station: Main Campus (Ggaba Road, Kampala Uganda)Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Finance Director, prepare analyses and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and providing insights for informed decision-making and University growth.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting the Director Finance in the following functions;Coordination of the drawing up and managing the University BudgetMaintain and Present books of Accounts for AuditingGive regular financial reportsSupervision of Staff in the Finance DepartmentCoordination of the Implementation and Development of Financial and operational management systemsCoordinate and Implement Financial policiesMaintaining and updating the University’s Asset RegisterComputing the value of the University’s Physical AssetsAssists with the accounts payable, revenue collection and financial administration functions of the departmentCompetencies and AttributesMaster’s Degree in finance and accountingFull Professional Qualifications in Accounting and FinanceEvidence of Membership with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda.
Membership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is an added advantageA minimum of five (5) year’s qualification experience. Extensive Computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Vision Excel, Word, PowerPoint, other accounting software is required Qualifications, Desired Skills And ExperienceExtensive Computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Vision Excel, Word, PowerPoint, other accounting software is requiredMaster’s Degree in finance and accountingFull Professional Qualifications In Accounting And FinanceEvidence of Membership with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda. Membership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is an added advantageA minimum of five (5) year’s qualification experience.
How To ApplyQualified and interested candidates are invited to submit a soft copy of their application documents and motivation letter to: hr@kcu. ac. ug with the subject line ‘‘Application for the Position of Accountant, addressed to the Human Resource Manager, King Ceasor University, Plot 32, King Ceasor Road, Ggaba Road, Kampala, Uganda. Please provide a reliable 24-hour phone contact. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. Apply for this positionFull Name *Email *Phone *Cover Letter *Upload CV/Resume *Allowed Type(s): . pdf, . doc, .
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