Accountant Job at Uganda Law Reform Commission

Job Title:      Accountant

Organization: Uganda Law Reform Commission

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:The Uganda Law Reform Commission is established under Article 248(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Its primary mandate is to study and keep under constant review the Acts and all other laws comprising the laws of Uganda with a view to making recommendations for their systematic improvement, development, modernisation and reform.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

•         Collating budget estimates.

•         Controlling the vote record, revenue expenditure, and imprest in accordance with the public finance rules and regulations

.•         Recording, accounting and reporting on financial transactions.

•         Supervising the preparation of financial reports and statutory accounts.

•         Verifying and processing payments, including salaries in line with policies and regulations

•         Reconciling and managing outstanding items on cash books, bank accounts, accounts payables and accountabilities.

•         Supervising management of accounts for debtors and creditors.

•         Supervising management of stores.

•         Overseeing the preparation and filing of statutory returns i.e (WHT, VAT, PAYE, NSSF).

•         Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

 •         The suitable candidate for this post should have:

-•         An honours bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting or Commerce (Accounting Option) or Business Administration/Studies (Accounting/Finance and Accounting Option) or Full Professional Accounting qualifications like ACCA or CPA obtained from a recognized university/institution.

•         In the case of Bachelors’ Degree, the applicants should have completed ACCA or CPA

.•         Full membership of ICPAU.

How to Apply:All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in triplicate, with names and contact details of two (2) references, a detailed CV and certified photocopies of their academic documents to:
The Ag. Secretary,Uganda Law Reform Commission1 Pilkington Road, Worker’s House. 8th Floor, Southern WingP.O. Box 12149, Kampala
NB: All serving public servants should submit their applications through their heads of department.

bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting or Commerce (Accounting Option) or Business Administration/Studies (Accounting/Finance and Accounting Option) or Full Professional Accounting qualifications like ACCA or CPA obtained from a recognized university/institution

•         In the case of Bachelors’ Degree, the applicants should have completed ACCA or CPA.

•         Full membership of ICPAU.
How to Apply:All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications in triplicate, with names and contact details of two (2) references, a detailed CV and certified photocopies of their academic documents to:
The Ag. Secretary,Uganda Law Reform Commission1 Pilkington Road, Worker’s House. 8th Floor, Southern WingP.O. Box 12149, Kampala
NB: All serving public servants should submit their applications through their heads of department.