Accountant job at Exquisite Solution Limited
Organization:
Exquisite Solution Limited
About the Organization:
Exquisite Solution Limited is a leading professional services firm based in Uganda, dedicated to providing innovative and tailored solutions to businesses across various industries. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, the company specializes in a wide range of services including business consultancy, project management, IT solutions, and human resource management.
History and Growth
Founded with a vision to revolutionize the professional services sector in Uganda, Exquisite Solution Limited has grown exponentially since its inception. The company was established by a team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in business strategy, technology, and human resources. Over the years, Exquisite Solution has built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that drive business success.
Vision and Mission
Vision: To be the premier provider of innovative and bespoke professional services in Uganda and beyond.
Mission: To empower businesses by delivering exceptional solutions that enhance operational efficiency, drive growth, and foster sustainable development.
Job Description
Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
Duties and Responsibilities
Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results.
Analyze financial information and summarize the financial status.
Manage Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable processes, including entering daily invoices/bills/journal entries, weekly check runs, and monthly accruals.
Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant.
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
Ensure vendor invoices and check requests are paid according to policies, and follow up on unapproved invoices.
Prepare financial statements and produce budgets according to the schedule.
Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
Support month-end and year-end close processes.
Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
Plan, assign, and review staff’s work.
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports.
Analyze trends, costs, revenues, and expenses.
Participate in financial standards setting and forecast processes.
Report the organization’s financial status to management and offer suggestions for resource utilization, tax strategies, and budget forecasts.
Direct all operational aspects, including distribution, customer service, human resources, and sales, in accordance with organizational objectives.
Guide managerial and operational decision-making and strategy implementation for sustainable value creation.
Contribute to strong client relationships through positive interaction and by answering accounting procedure questions.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Professional Certification: CPA, ACCA, CIA, or Post graduate or Master’s degree is an added advantage.
Minimum of 2 years in accounting or finance in a busy organisation.
Experience in manufacturing, banking, or logistics is an added advantage.
Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or other ERP systems.
Ability to prepare, analyze, and present management and financial reports (Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Cash Flow Statements).
Knowledge of Ugandan tax laws and regulations, and experience in preparing and filing tax returns.
Competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Leadership skills to manage and mentor a team.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Attributes:
High ethical standards and integrity.
Proactive approach to identifying issues and implementing solutions.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Familiarity with IFRS.
Commitment to continuous professional development.
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
How to Apply
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for accounting and a drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter, with the position you are applying for in the subject line, to talent@exquisitesolution.com.
Deadline for Application
August 5, 2024