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Are you looking for Accounting Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Accountant job at Makerere University School of Public Health
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is a prestigious institution in Uganda renowned for its contributions to public health education, research, and community service. As part of Makerere University, one of Africa's oldest and most prestigious universities, MakSPH plays a critical role in training public health professionals who are equipped to tackle health challenges both locally and globally.
The school offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs designed to provide comprehensive education and practical skills in public health. Its curriculum is tailored to address contemporary health issues, with a strong emphasis on research, epidemiology, health policy, and health management. MakSPH is recognized for its innovative approaches to public health education, integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience through fieldwork and community engagement.
MakSPH is also a leader in public health research, conducting groundbreaking studies that inform health policies and practices. The school's research initiatives cover a wide array of topics, including infectious diseases, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, environmental health, and health systems strengthening. These research efforts contribute to the global body of knowledge and have a significant impact on public health interventions and policies in Uganda and beyond.
The school collaborates with various international organizations, governments, and NGOs to implement public health programs and projects. These partnerships enhance the school's capacity to address public health challenges and provide students with opportunities for international exposure and collaboration.
Accountant job at Makerere University School of Public Health
Makerere University School of Public Health
Makerere University School of Public Health through the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in collaboration with Windsor laboratory Uganda Limited received funding from the Ministry of Science, technology and Innovations (STI/OP) to conduct an observation study titled Vitamin D as a therapy for chronic conditions: Covid-19, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Covid-19 and Malaria. The study will also offer training and mentorship sessions to selected medical doctors, nutrition scientists, laboratory technicians and clinical officers to equip them with knowledge about Vitamin D therapy, testing and diet supplementation.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a detail oriented and experienced accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting, finance, and well versed with financial principles, practices and regulations. S/he will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and providing financial guidance when required.
Financial data entry: accurately enter financial transactions into accounting software and maintain up to date financial records
Reconciliation: perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
Financial reporting: prepare financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements on periodic basis
Budget monitoring: assist in monitoring and managing budgets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and institutional policies
Accounts payable and receivable: process invoices, payments, and collections and maintain records of outstanding balances
Expense management: review and verify expense reports, and ensure compliance with institutional policies
Financial analysis: analyse financial data, identify trends, and provide recommendations for improvement
Tax compliance: assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations
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Minimum of a diploma in accounting, finance or related field
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