Our client, a leading microfinance institution in Uganda, is looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join their team.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration or a related field.
- CPA Part II or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in finance or accounting.
- Experience in microfinance, financial services or lending will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Good understanding of loan portfolio accounting, conciliations and financial controls.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/financial management systems.
- Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail, accuracy and integrity.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict reporting deadlines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly financial reports.
- Reconcile bank accounts, cash transactions, general ledgers and loan accounts.
- Monitor loan disbursements, repayments, interest and related transactions.
Support budgeting, cash-flow management and expense monitoring. - Manage accounts, payable and receivable and track operational expenses.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements and applicable regulations.
- Assist with internal and external audits and maintain proper financial documentation.
- Monitor internal controls, identify discrepancies and prepare financial reports for management.
SEND YOUR CV & PORTFOLIO TO: recruitment@ideon.co.ke