Job Listing: Accountant (5 Vacancies)
Organisation: Goodman International Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
Goodman International Ltd is a leading pharmaceutical company based in Kampala, Uganda, specializing in the importation and distribution of human and veterinary medicines, surgical supplies, and nutrition products. We serve as an Agent & Local Technical Representative (LTR) for several manufacturers from Europe and the Middle East.
Job Summary:
We are seeking honest, trustworthy, smart, and qualified candidates to join our team in the following position:
Accountant (5 Vacancies)
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.
- Secure financial information by completing database backups.
- Ensure the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
- Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information, ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities like NDA, URA, and NSSF.
- Protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with established schedules and with input from the accounting department.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
- Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
- Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues for the CFO’s attention.
- Review all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary.
- Coordinate semi-annual audits and assist the CFO with conducting audits.
- Conduct regular ledger maintenance.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Professional qualification – CPA (Level 1-3).
- 3-4 years of working experience in a similar role within a busy work environment.
- Experience with computerized ledger systems.
- Familiarity with SAP Business One.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply by sending the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Updated resume
- Scanned copy of your recent passport-size photo
Address your application to:
The Human Resource Manager
Goodman International Ltd
P.O. Box 21311, Kampala – Uganda
Hala Plaza, Plot No. 24B Nakasero Road
Email: gilrecruitment2021@gmail.com
Deadline for Applications: 26th August 2024
NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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