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Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

30 Aug 2024

About the Organisation

EBC” is the umbrella brand under which a consortium of dedicated in-house, virtual, associate Professionals & independent identical firms, with both local & International Experience come together to provide end to end Quality Advisory, Consulting & Outsourcing Services.

Job Title

Accountant job at EBC

EBC

Job Description

“EBC” is the umbrella brand under which a consortium of dedicated in-house, virtual, associate Professionals & independent identical firms, with both local & International Experience come together to provide end to end Quality Advisory, Consulting & Outsourcing Services.

Job purpose
The Group Accountant plays a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of financial operations across all our branches. You will lead a team of In-Country Accounts Managers, providing guidance, overseeing their work, and consolidating financial data for the entire organization. This is a critical position that demands strong accounting expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for financial management.
Maintenance of Accounts
Preparation of Final Accounts of the organization
Fund management
Supervision of and Development of the In-country Finance Department

Duties and Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Consolidation:

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or local accounting standards.

  • Consolidate financial data from all branch locations, reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies.

  • Work closely with the Finance team at Head Office to ensure consistency in accounting practices across the organization


Management & Supervision:

  • Provide leadership and guidance to a team of In-Country Accounts managers.

  • Conduct performance reviews, set goals, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for your team members.

  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, promoting open communication and problem-solving skills.


Internal Controls & Compliance:

  • Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.

  • Stay up to date on relevant accounting standards and regulations, adapting practices as needed.

  • Conduct regular reviews of internal controls and identify areas for improvement.

Financial Analysis & Budgeting:

  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, assess risks, and support strategic decision-making.

  • Participate in the budgeting process, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.

  • Prepare variance analyses to monitor and control expenses.


Other Responsibilities:

  • Manage relationships with external auditors, facilitating the audit process.

  • Assist with the preparation of management reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.

  • Work cross-functionally with other departments (e.g., Operations, Risk Management) to ensure a holistic approach to financial management.

  • Any other ad hoc tasks that may be assigned from time to time.


Additional Requirements

  • In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities, to ensure that we do this our core company values should be at the center of all that we do: Be Consistent – Do the simple tasks right every day, every time. Be Ambitious – Strive to innovate, grow, and improve in all you do. Be Positive – Stay Upbeat and keep a fun attitude. Be Honest – Do the right thing.

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Qualifications and Competencies

  • Proven experience in financial reporting, consolidation, and internal controls.

  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.

  • Proficiency in accounting software in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential).

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

  • Strong work ethic with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.

  • Fluency in English is a plus.


Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification a plus).

  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a senior accounting role, preferably within the financial services industry.

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Interested candidates can send their resumes to cv@welcometoebc.com mentioning “Job Title” in the subject line.

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