Job
Title: Accounts Assistant
Title: Accounts Assistant
Organisation:
Engineers Registration Board (ERB)
Engineers Registration Board (ERB)
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
ERB:
ERB:
The Engineers Registration Board
(ERB) was established by the Engineers Registration Act, Cap 271. It’s primary
function will be to regulate and control engineers and their activities within
Uganda, and to advise Government in relation thereto. It has wide ranging
powers to register, deregister, restore registration, suspend registration, hold
inquiries, hear appeals and appear as respondents against a case brought
against it in the High Court.
(ERB) was established by the Engineers Registration Act, Cap 271. It’s primary
function will be to regulate and control engineers and their activities within
Uganda, and to advise Government in relation thereto. It has wide ranging
powers to register, deregister, restore registration, suspend registration, hold
inquiries, hear appeals and appear as respondents against a case brought
against it in the High Court.
Job
Summary: The Accounts
Summary: The Accounts
Assistant will be in
charge of the day to day management of
finances of the Board
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- He/she
will be responsible for documenting receipts and expenditure for the Board. - Preparing
the Board’s annual budget and any other sub-budgets as may be required. - Ensuring
that all funds allocated to the Board are properly accounted for ERB
Annual Subscription - Generating
invoices to engineers - Sending
out reminders to engineers - Ensuring
that member subscriptions and other contributions are collected in the
prescribed format i.e. cheque or bankslip payments and receipts issued. - Undertaking
all transactions relating to cash and bank, monthly cashbook and ledger
reconciliation statements - Arranging
the prompt handling of monthly payments and other invoices relating to the
day to day running of the office. - Generating
and providing accurate and timely accounting information for the monthly,
quarterly and annual reports. - Maintaining
the assets register for the Board and accounting for all acquisitions and
disposals. - Performing
such other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time
to time. - Actively
facilitating the audit team as they carry out periodic audits
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The
successful candidate should hold a Diploma in the field of accounting from
a recognized Institution - At
least two years’ accounting experience in a busy organization - The
applicant should possess relevant computer software skills (including at a
minimum, the standard applications in Ms. Office) - Be
independent and willing to work extended hours to ensure that various
activities are implemented on time and to a high standard - Have a
results oriented personality with proven problem solving skills and a high
degree of motivation. - Professional
Membership from a recognized institution
Age:
between 25 – 30 years.
between 25 – 30 years.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All applicants who are suitably
qualified should send an application with a capability statement, a detailed CV
including a day time telephone contact and three professional referees, plus
certified copies of testimonials to be posted or hand delivered to:
qualified should send an application with a capability statement, a detailed CV
including a day time telephone contact and three professional referees, plus
certified copies of testimonials to be posted or hand delivered to:
Post to:
The Registrar,
Engineers Registration Board,
P.O. Box 29267, Kampala. Uganda
Hand delivered applications should
be brought to:
be brought to:
The Registrar,
Engineers Registration Board,
Public Works Training Centre,
Plot 2, Gloucester Avenue, Kyambogo.
The applications may also be
submitted in electronic form (in pdf format) by mail to: erb@utlonline.co.ug
submitted in electronic form (in pdf format) by mail to: erb@utlonline.co.ug