Accounts Payable Accountant
Description
Our client,
the world’s leading security solutions group, Specializing in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat, is looking to recruit suitably qualified Ugandan citizens for the position of an ACCOUNT PAYABLE ACCOUNTANT for their Uganda branch.
Job purpose of AP Accountant
Perform accounting and clerical tasks related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions.
Key duties/responsibilities of AP Accountant
1. Review invoices and match them with cheque requests and process payments online
2. Prepare supplier reconciliations during all payment runs
3. Resolve invoice discrepancies
4. Communicate with suppliers and respond to their queries
5. Utilize teamwork to develop departmental synergy.
6. Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
7. Reviews accounts payables and weekly check runs.
8. Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits.
9. Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to AP ledger accounts, cost centers and documents business transactions.
10. Staff management and development.
11. Analyze transactional processes and identify areas where additional accuracies and efficiencies can be achieved.
12. Adheres to internal and external deadlines.
13. Coordinate monthly closing process and reconciliation of supplier accounts.
14. Responsible for all taxes and statutory returns reconciliation and remittance.
15. Support the Company’s mission, vision, values and goals in the performance of daily activities.
16. Develop and implement various accounting procedures.
17. Work with both internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits.
Key competencies
§ organizing and prioritizing
§ attention to detail and accuracy
§ confidentiality
§ judgment
§ communication skills
§ information management skills
§ problem-solving skills
§ Integrity
Qualifications
• Graduate with a Bachelor of commerce degree in Accounting/Finance option
• CPA K or ACCA attainment (a must)
• 3 to 5 years experience as an accountant
If you are interested and qualify for the above position, Email your application letter and detailed C.V to recruiter@primepersonnel.com on or before 22nd August 2011. Indicate ``AP ACCOUNTANT’’ as the subject of your Email.
Date: 19 August 2011
City/Town: Kampala
Location: Abroad
Wage/Salary: Negotiable
Start: Asap
Duration: Full
Type: Full Time
How to apply: If you are interested and qualify for the above position, Email your application letter and detailed C.V to recruiter@primepersonnel.com on or before 22nd August 2011. Indicate ``AP ACCOUNTANT’’ as the subject of your Email.
Company: Prime Personnel
Contact: Recruitment Manager
Phone:
Fax:
Email: recruiter@primepersonnel.com
Description
Our client,
the world’s leading security solutions group, Specializing in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat, is looking to recruit suitably qualified Ugandan citizens for the position of an ACCOUNT PAYABLE ACCOUNTANT for their Uganda branch.
Job purpose of AP Accountant
Perform accounting and clerical tasks related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions.
Key duties/responsibilities of AP Accountant
1. Review invoices and match them with cheque requests and process payments online
2. Prepare supplier reconciliations during all payment runs
3. Resolve invoice discrepancies
4. Communicate with suppliers and respond to their queries
5. Utilize teamwork to develop departmental synergy.
6. Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
7. Reviews accounts payables and weekly check runs.
8. Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits.
9. Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to AP ledger accounts, cost centers and documents business transactions.
10. Staff management and development.
11. Analyze transactional processes and identify areas where additional accuracies and efficiencies can be achieved.
12. Adheres to internal and external deadlines.
13. Coordinate monthly closing process and reconciliation of supplier accounts.
14. Responsible for all taxes and statutory returns reconciliation and remittance.
15. Support the Company’s mission, vision, values and goals in the performance of daily activities.
16. Develop and implement various accounting procedures.
17. Work with both internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits.
Key competencies
§ organizing and prioritizing
§ attention to detail and accuracy
§ confidentiality
§ judgment
§ communication skills
§ information management skills
§ problem-solving skills
§ Integrity
Qualifications
• Graduate with a Bachelor of commerce degree in Accounting/Finance option
• CPA K or ACCA attainment (a must)
• 3 to 5 years experience as an accountant
If you are interested and qualify for the above position, Email your application letter and detailed C.V to recruiter@primepersonnel.com on or before 22nd August 2011. Indicate ``AP ACCOUNTANT’’ as the subject of your Email.
Date: 19 August 2011
City/Town: Kampala
Location: Abroad
Wage/Salary: Negotiable
Start: Asap
Duration: Full
Type: Full Time
How to apply: If you are interested and qualify for the above position, Email your application letter and detailed C.V to recruiter@primepersonnel.com on or before 22nd August 2011. Indicate ``AP ACCOUNTANT’’ as the subject of your Email.
Company: Prime Personnel
Contact: Recruitment Manager
Phone:
Fax:
Email: recruiter@primepersonnel.com
