Management Accountant job vacancy at Uganda Martyrs University

Job Title: Management Accountant

Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a faith-based private university established in 1993, and owned by the Uganda Episcopal Conference. UMU received a civil University Charter in 2005 from government, to legitimize its existence and autonomy. UMU offers full-time, weekend/part time, and distance-learning courses. Students are drawn from a variety of backgrounds and countries like Uganda, the rest of Africa and world-wide.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the Chief Finance Officer in managing all aspects of Management Accounting.
• Be responsible for preparing Management Accounts.
• In charge of recording, processing and posting all transactions relating to all university projects.
• Intuitively reviewing bank reconciliations
• Responsible for coordinating External Audits.
• Overall supervision of the Annual Stock taking.
• Supervising and mentoring Management Accounts Assistants
• Support the Budget Officer in preparation, monitoring, controlling and reviewing budgets.
• Assisting the Budget Officer in the preparation of Budget performance reports.
• Actively coordinate with other relevant University offices and officers to get or provide the required information.
• Perform any other functions that may be required of you in the service of the University.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The Management Accountant must hold a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Finance) or Master’s Degree in Commerce or Master of Science in Accounting and Finance with ACCA or CPA.
• A minimum of three or more years’ experience in a busy firm/organization.
• Knowledge about the Accounting packages is an added advantage.

How to Apply for the job:

All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their handwritten application letters,

Updated CVs and photocopies of their academic documents together with letters from two referees to:

Director, Human Resources

Uganda Martyrs University

P.O. Box 5498 Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 15^th November, 2014

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