- Full Time
- Uganda
- This position has been filled
Junior Accountant – Uganda
About us
Records and Information Management Ltd (RIM) is an affiliate of Iron Mountain, the world is leading Records and Information Management Company. RIM Ltd is dedicated to serving international and local company needs on the African continent.
We help our customers to lower storage costs, comply with regulations, manage risks, and use the value in their information to grow. Our solutions include information and asset storage, records management, digital solutions, data centers, data management and secure shredding. For more information, please visit www.rimim.com
Job Brief
We are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the Finance and Administration department by managing daily accounting tasks. You will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. Deadline for application is 15/06/2022.
Duties and Responsibilities.
- Accounting/Bookkeeping
- Daily reconciliations of entity transactions
- Assist with preparations of monthly accounts
- Assist with the annual audit
- Manage creditors and bill payments
- Manage response petty cash in compliance with the RIM Finance Manual
- Taxation
- Assist with the payroll function
- Lodge and reconcile indirect taxes (Payroll and VAT)
- Liaise with Uganda Revenue Authority where required
- Other
- Advise the management team on spending decisions
- Manage staff travel and business advances by ensuring accuracy, authenticity, completeness and timely retirement of advances and monthly Account Allocation
- Contribute to making RIM a fun place to work!
Education /Competencies
- A university degree, with a major in Accounting/Finance/Auditing. ACCA, CPA, CMA is a plus
- A minimum of one years’ post qualification experience in accounting.
- Extensive Computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, QuickBooks Accounting system.
- Must have proven knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Internal Control Procedures.
- Written and Oral Communication skills are essential, and the incumbent must be a team player, who is able to work successfully in a multicultural environment.
- A high level of integrity is required.
Primary Interaction
- Internal -Staff, Senior Accountant, CFO, General Manager, Managing Director
- External – Accounting Company, Suppliers, Customers, Auditors, Local Authorities
What We Offer
- Multinational Environment
- Dynamic team
- Competitive compensation
- Learning and development opportunities
How to Apply
- Please send a CV and a short summary to tell us about your motivations (Why you would like to join us and what makes you the best candidate) to
- The e-mail subject should be as follow: Full Name – Job Position• Advise the management team on spending decisions
- Manage staff travel and business advances by ensuring accuracy, authenticity, completeness and timely retirement of advances and monthly Account Allocation
- Contribute to making RIM a fun place to work!