To manage financial transactions in the Authority including expenditure accounts and accountability according to the financial regulations.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. An Honor’s Bachelor’s Degree in either: Commerce (Accounting or Finance) or Full professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognized Institution/body accredited by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) and post graduate Diploma in Finance and Accounting, Business Administration (Accounting or Finance), Business Studies (Accounting) from a recognized University.
2. A Master’s Degree in either Business Administration, Business Administration (Finance or Accounting), Financial Management, Accountancy from a recognized University.
3. Full professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognized Institution/body accredited by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) and
4. Member of a recognized Accounting professional body.

WORK EXPERIENCE

At least three (3) years working experience from a reputable organization.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Certifying financial transactions of the Authority;
2. Verifying and approving financial transactions before authorization;
3. Providing technical support and guidance to management on financial matters;
4. Preparing Monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements;
5. Preparing Bank reconciliation and statements and iron out discrepancies;
6. Answering audit and inquiries;
7. Supervising and appraising staff

COMPETENCES

TECHNICAL

1. Financial reporting and compliance
2. Budgeting and forecasting
3. General ledger and reconciliation
4. Accounts payable and receivable management
5. Payroll management
6. Risk management

BEHAVIORAL

1. Ethics and integrity
2. Negotiation and mediation skills
3. Communicating
4. Teamwork