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Accountant

Apex Software Labs · Kampala, Uganda

Job description

Job summary

The Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timely processing of financial transactions at G4S Uganda. This role manages day-to-day ledger maintenance, tax compliance, cash flow forecasting, and supplier reconciliations while supporting internal controls and inventory management.

 

Job descriptions & requirements

Key Responsibilities

Financial Processing & Ledger Maintenance

● Process all payments ensuring they are backed by complete, accurate supporting

documentation.

● Capture ledger entry transactions accurately, including Journal Vouchers (JVs) and Cash Books

(CBs).

● Maintain an updated Prepayment schedule to ensure timely and accurate monthly amortizations.

● Reconcile all allocated Trial Balance (TB) ledger accounts to maintain data integrity.

● Execute monthly revaluation of foreign currency-supported ledgers based on prevailing exchange

rates.

Payables & Supplier Management

● Maintain an updated supplier ledger to ensure accurate account balances.

● Reconcile all supplier accounts to the subsidiary payables ledger to resolve variances.

● Perform monthly reconciliation of all corporate Insurance contracts.

● Manage and update the Workman’s Compensation schedule for compliance and audit readiness.

Cash Management & Tax Compliance

● Prepare monthly Projected cash flow forecasts to optimize working capital management.

● Manage monthly filing of taxes, with a specific focus on Withholding Tax (WHT) obligations in

Uganda.

● Handle the fiscalization of all Imported Services invoices in compliance with local tax

regulations.

Intercompany & Operational Support

● Conduct monthly reconciliation of all Intercompany invoices and balances.

● Support Stores management activities, assisting with inventory controls, stock counts, and

variance analysis.Key Requirements & Qualifications

● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

● Professional Qualification: Progress toward or completion of ACCA or CPA Uganda is highly

desirable.

● Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a

multinational or fast-paced logistics/security sector.

● Skills: Proficiency in SAGE EVO is an added advantage and advanced MS Excel is a MUST. Strong

understanding of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) tax laws.

 

How to Apply:

All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section

 

Negotiable
Full-time
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