Bookkeeper Job Opportunity at Sseko Designs Uganda Limited

Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Verifying accuracy of expense reports and recording expenditures in financial records
• In charge of preparing income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement monthly
• Carry out a monthly reconciliation 0f every bank account
• Calculate inventory used and costs of goods sold monthly
• Provide information to the external accountant who verifies controls were performed and reviews financial statements
• Assemble information for external auditors for the annual audit
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system to keep receipts and expense records
• Prepare invoices and shipping documentation for the exports
• File VAT & PAYE monthly
• Provide clerical and administrative support to management as requested

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

• The applicants for the Bookkeeper/Admin should possess an Associate or bachelor degree in accounting
• A minimum of two years’ experience performing bookkeeping services
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting highly preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with QuickBooks
• Languages: Fluency in English, (both oral and written) is required. 

Personal Competencies:

• Professionalism: Demonstrated ability to provide technical advice in a broad range of financial and administrative areas to senior managers. Shows pride in work and in achievements; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges and remains calm in stressful situations; 
• Planning & Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.
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How to Apply:  

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their your soft copy applications and CVs to apaulus@ssekodesigns.com

Deadline:  Friday, 1st July 2016