Job Title: Accountant
Organisation: Allied Health Professional’s Council (AHCP)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Country Uganda
Reports to: Finance and Administration Manager
About AHCP:
The Allied health professional’s council was established by an Act of Parliament in 1996, cap 268. The Council is a body corporate with a perpetual succession. It may sue or be sued in its corporate name and subject to this statute may do or suffer all other things and acts as body corporate do or suffer.
Job Summary: The Accountant will manage the budgeting, revenue collection and accountability of council funds
Key Duties
Ensure compliance with applicable taxes and other requirements including VAT, PAYE, NSSF, Insurance etc
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports,
Manage, control and account for the financial resources in the financial year,
Supervise the collection of revenue,
Counter-checking financial requisitions,
Check alignment of activity work plans to Council budgets,
Prepare budgets and work plans for the Council
Ensure timely payment for works, goods and services provided to the Council,
Prepare responses to audit queries,
Perform other duties incidental to the above assigned from time to time by the supervisor.
Qualifications,
The applicant should hold a Bachelors degree in Accounting and Finance, Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting option) from a recognized institution,
Possess relevant professional qualification such as ACCA or CPA,
Skills & Experience:
Be knowledgeable about public accounting policies and practices,
At least 2 years relevant working experience with a reputable organization.
Apply To
If you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above challenging posts, submit your application in triplicate together with detailed curriculum vitae giving full career details, day time telephone number, address, 3 passport size coloured photos and telephone contacts for three competent referees who are not your relatives as well as certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates quoting the job reference number to the address below;
The HR/Administrative Officer,
Allied Health Professionals Council,
Room C-001, Ministry of Health,
P.O. Box 7272,
Plot 6 Lourdel Rd, Nakasero,
Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 29th November, 2013 by 5PM
