Senior Assistant Accountant at Bukomansimbi District Local Government, Bukomansimbi, Uganda

Job Description

To perform routine accounting activities involving data entry, financial records keeping, sorting and
verifying documentations.

Key outputs
i. Vouchers prepared;

ii. Invoice numbers assigned to transactions for further processing;
iii. Data recorded and captured on the system;
iv. Information provided on Electronic Fund Transfer and payments executed to Beneficiaries;
v. Payment advice form prepared and returns compiled; and
vi. Vote books and subsidiary ledgers posted.

Key Functions
i. Preparing vouchers;
ii. Assigning Invoice numbers to transactions for further processing;
iii. Recording data and capturing on the system;
iv. Providing Information on Electronic Fund Transfer and executing payments to Beneficiaries;
v. Preparing payment advice form and compiling returns; and
vi. Posting vote books and subsidiary ledgers.

Person specification
(i) Qualifications
A minimum of a Diploma with a bias either in Accounting or, Financial Management or, Business
Studies/Administration with Accounting and/or Financial Management as a subject obtained
from a recognised awarding Institution.
OR Full A Pre-professional Qualification in Accounting Qualification (ATC or CAT) awarded from
recognised Institution.

(ii) Competences
Book Keeping;
Ledger Management;
Information Communication Technology;
Accountability;
Ethics and Integrity; and
Time management.