Accountant  Job – Goodman International Ltd

Job Title:   Accountant   

Organisation: Goodman International Ltd

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Goodman International Ltd is a leading Pharmaceutical Company based in Kampala – Uganda, dealing in the Importation and Distribution of Human and Veterinary Medicines, surgical and Nutrition products. The company is an Agent & Local Technical Representative (LTR) for Several Manufacturers from Europe and the Middle East.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
• Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure Compliance with regulatory authorities like NDA, URA, and NSSF.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups.
• Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
• Prepare accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with our established schedule and with input from the rest of the accounting department
• Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
• Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues that should be brought to the CFO’s attention
• Review all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Coordinate semi-annual audits and assist CFO with conducting audits
• Conduct regular ledger maintenance

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicants should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance/ Business Administration from a recognized Institution.
• Must have a professional qualification –CPA (Level.3)
• Three to five years of working experience in busy work environment
• Experience with computerized ledger systems
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to function well in a team-oriented environment
• Familiarity with SAP Business one

How to Apply:

All interested applicants meeting the above requirements are encouraged to apply by sending a cover letter, updated resume and scanned copy of your recent passport size photo addressed to:

The Human Resource Manager,

Goodman International Ltd,

P.O. Box 21311, Kampala – Uganda

Hala Plaza Plot no 24B Nakasero Road.

Email to: gilrecruitment2021@gmail.com

Deadline: 6th March, 2023

NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.