Amber House Ltd was Incorporated on January 4lh, 1954 as a limited liability Company and is the registered proprietor of a property situated on plots 29, 31 and 33 Kampala Road and plots 1 and 3 Speke Road under Leasehold Registered Volume 327, Folio 2. This property comprises Amber House Complex which is a five-storied building situated in the central business District of Kampala City, and an adjacent vacant plot let out as a car pork.
Amber House would like to recruit a suitably qualified person to fill the post below:
Job Title: Accountant
Location : Amber House
1. Reporting Relationship: Reports to: The Managing Director
2. Purpose of the Job:
The purpose of this position is to give professional financial leadership to the company.
3. Key Responsibilities:
a. Keep proper books of accounts in line with the Company’s financial policies, procedures and guidelines.
b. Make the necessary bookkeeping entries in the books of accounts
c. Prepare bonk reconciliations on a monthly basis
d. Prepare monthly trial balances
e. Review payments and payment vouchers before cheques ore prepared.
f. Monitor implementation of Amber House internal controls to ensure adequate risk management.
g. Deal with the tax authorities and other regulatory bodies on matters of statutory compliance including advice to management on tax related issues.
h. Respond to all audit queries concerning accounts,
i. Ensuring that all financial transactions are processed with appropriate documentation and approvals,
j. Review accountabilities for operational advances and recommend action to Management.
k. Prepare quarterly and final financial statements
l. Perform any other duties assigned by management.
Job requirement
4. Qualifications and Experience:
• B. Com or BBA [Accounting) with parts of a professional body such as ACCA or CPA as an added advantage.
• At least 4 years experience in the accounting field plus good Knowledge of some accounting packages such as Quick Books.
5. Other Skills:
• Good interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated and capable of working under minimum supervision
• A good team player
6. Age: Preferably below 35 years
7. Terms and Conditions:
The successful applicant will be offered a three-year renewable contract on competitive market rates, upon successful completion of a 6 months probationary period.
How to apply
8. Mode of Application:
Interested persons should submit their applications together with copies of their academic qualifications to The Managing Director, Amber House Ltd.
Closing date for applications is Saturday, 16th July 2011.
