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Are you looking for accounting jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Payables Accountant at Hima Cement
Namanve, Uganda
Full Time
Hima Cement Limited is a cement manufacturer in Uganda. It is a subsidiary of the Holcim Group, a building materials manufacturer headquartered in Switzerland, with subsidiaries in over 80 countries.
Payables Accountant at Hima Cement
Hima Cement
This position plays a critical role in working capital management and in the order-to-pay process.
The person will interact on continuous basis with user departments and externally with suppliers.
The key challenges will be prompt processing, query resolutions, timely follow up and managing supplier relations. This calls for excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Enforcing the company’s payments policy. Processing supplier invoices, credit memos and generating payments.
Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, vendor inquiries and disputes.
Compiling weekly and monthly payment forecasts.
Support to the Payables Controller in ensuring controls around the payment process are adequate and are correctly applied in practice.
Support to the Payables Controller in administering tax payments and URA refunds.
Replenishing the URA Gross payment account, administration of VAT, excise and withholding Tax ensuring compliance thereon
Payment of staff expense claims and processing accountability reports.

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Technical Competencies
Business related Degree and intermediate level qualification in CPA/ACCA
Knowledge and proficiency in spreadsheets and ERP applications (SAP, Oracle financials)
Tax knowledge of indirect, direct and international taxes.
Two years accounts payables and general accounting experience gained in a reputable organization.
Profile & Personal Qualities
Team work and flexibility.
Organizing and prioritizing.
Innovation and passion for excellence.
Problem solving and communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Confidentiality and judgement.
How to apply;
Hima Cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.
Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should send their CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address not later than 16th October 2024. (Email your application and CV to careers@himacement.com and let’s save the environment).
Key Notes:
Hima Cement Limited is a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate and do not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment.
Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Human Resource Manager – Corporate
Hima Cement Ltd, Plot 838 Namanve Industrial Park
P.O Box 7230 Kampala