03 Accountant Jobs at UBOS


UBOS

03 Accountant Jobs

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 03

Deadline: 28 July 2023

Hiring Organization: UBOS

Job Details:

UBOS is a semi-autonomous agency of the Government responsible for maintenance,  coordination, supervising and monitoring of the National Statistical System to ensure  the collection, analysis and dissemination of standardized statistical information. The  Bureau is also mandated as the principal official statistics producing agency in the  country. 

UBOS will be undertaking the National Housing and Population Census and is  therefore seeking dynamic, competent, self-motivated, result oriented, and good team  players of strong character and high integrity to fill the positions below; - 

JOB TITLE: Accountant (3) 

JOB REFERENCE: UBOS/AC-NPHC/07/2023 

REPORTS TO: Senior Accountant 

SALARY SCALE: UBOS SP3 

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Contract (12 Months) 

Job Summary: 

Support the implementation of internal controls for transparent and efficient  management, in order to facilitate accountability and sound administration. 

Key Result Areas  

1. Review payment requests to ensure completeness including, proper coding and  ensure timely initiation of all payments. 

2. Post the general ledger. 

3. Prepare cash books and reconciliations.  

4. Review and ensure the payroll is accurately prepared. 

5. File records of all transactions as per established procedures, and guidelines. 6. Prepare reports including accountability reports and ensure completeness of  attached documentation 

7. Support the preparation of draft financial statements.  

8. Support GOU and Partner audits by providing information required. 

9. Participate in the preparation and generation of the section’s budget, and work plan.  

10. Prepare and submit timely accountability for resources. 

11. Perform any other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. 

Job Specifications 

Minimum Qualifications:  

An honors Degree in Commerce or Bachelors in Business Administration  (Finance/Accounting options), BSc (Accounting option) or equivalent. Part Professional Qualifications – ACCA, CPA is an added advantage. 

Experience  

Two (2) years’ working experience. 

Other Requirements:  

People management skills 

Decision making 

Communication and interpersonal skills 

Strong analytical skills  

Oral and written skills  

IT skills – MS Word and Excel, PowerPoint

Application procedure

If you believe you meet the required profile, please see the job details on the UBOS  Website and submit your application through the online application system  available on the UBOS Website: https://www.ubos.org/uboshr/public/login Not  Later than close of business on the, 28thJuly, 2023 at 5pm. Hardcopies shall  not be accepted.  

All applicants must attach relevant soft copies of academic transcripts, certificates  and relevant appointment letters. (PDF copies maximum 10MB).  

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. All documents tendered in  shall be verified with the relevant authorities. Any falsification of documents  will lead to prosecution and any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to  automatic disqualification. 

UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS IS AN ALL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT  OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION

Date Posted: 2023-07-19

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