Assistant Accountant Mildmay Uganda

Mildmay Uganda is an HIV/AIDS treatment and training center also providing technical support for Ministry of Health Systems to scale up comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in 18 districts of Central Uganda. Situated at Entebbe road, Lweza south of Kampala, Mildmay Uganda is seeking applications from experienced and motivated people interested in a rewarding career undertaking the challenging roles of.

1. Job title: Assistant Accountant
Division: Finance
Reports to: Financial Accountant

Job Summary: Successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring that all financial records at Mildmay Uganda are accurately written, properly maintained and regular/periodic returns properly compiled and submitted to the Financial Accountant. Will also provide support to the budgeting and reporting function by ensuring reliability and integrity of the financial information required for preparation of accounts.

Job requirement

Bachelor's Degree preferably B.Com (Accounting) or BBA, and studying for 2nd Part of professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA CPA or ACA. Must have at least 2 years experience as Accounts/ Finance or Audit Assistant with heavy accounting responsibilities in a reputable organization. S/he will have demonstrable knowledge and understanding of donor financial accounting procedures and clear understanding of GoU and IAS/AFRS accounting requirements, budgeting, accounting packages, auditing as well as excellent knowledge of MS Excel.

How to apply

Interested persons who meet the requirements should apply to The Human Resources Manager at Mildmay Uganda, Entebbe Road, Lweza at hr@mildmay.or.ug or through P.O. Box 24985, Kampala not later than Friday 02 September 2011.
Certified copies of academic transcripts, a full CV indicating current salary and other benefits should be provided, and two professional referees (one of which should be a former employer). Candidates with incomplete information will not be short-listed.