Accountant

Industry: Hardware Business

Key Responsibilities

1. Tax Compliance and EFRIS Management
   • Prepare and file tax returns, including VAT, PAYE, and other statutory obligations.
   • Manage and operate EFRIS for accurate tax reporting.
   • Ensure compliance with all local tax laws and regulations.
2. Inventory and Financial Management
   • Oversee inventory transactions, ensuring accurate recording and valuation of stock.
   • Conduct periodic stock reconciliations to align inventory with financial records.
   • Provide financial insights to support inventory control and business decisions.
3. Bank and Supplier Reconciliation
   • Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure consistency between financial records and bank statements.
   • Reconcile supplier accounts to track payments, outstanding invoices, and credit terms.
   • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure smooth transactions and account management.
4. Financial Reporting
   • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
   • Generate periodic management reports to provide insights into business performance.
   • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
5. General Accounting Duties
   • Record and maintain daily financial transactions in accounting software.
   • Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records.
   • Support audits and provide necessary documentation for financial reviews.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a hardware or inventory-based business.
• Strong knowledge of tax compliance, including EFRIS, VAT, and PAYE.
• Experience in bank and supplier reconciliations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, or similar systems).
• Strong understanding of inventory management and financial controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high accuracy in financial reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to apply: Interested individuals may send their applications, including CV and copies of academic documents to careers@donswift.co.ug or call/WhatsApp: 0755930386

Deadline: 6th January 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.