JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: PROGRAM ACCOUNTANT FXB International in Uganda is currently seeking to recruit an Accountant
The Association François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) International FXB in Uganda is a NonGovernmental Organization (NGO) that has been operating in Uganda since 1990. FXB’s mission is to fight poverty and HIV/AIDS through its integrated community development model FXBVillage and other interventions benefiting populations living in extreme poverty. Job Purpose FXB is looking for an accountant to be responsible for maintaining sound financial and accounting systems and controls for FXB. The role entails performing financial accounting tasks including, processing payments, filing, and document retrieval, providing data for report preparation and data input to support budgeting, financial accounting, and reporting of assigned grants. He/she will work under the supervision of the Program Manager and will collaborate with the other staff and stakeholders assigned to the program. Job title: Part time Accountant Reports to: Program Manager Employment Category: Part time contract ( up to 8 hours a week) Start date: September, 2024 Location: Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District Duties and responsibilities: ✓ Ensure that all financial transactions are carried out and recorded per FXB procedures and policies. ✓ Preparation and prompt settlement of statutory and other payroll deductions i.e. PAYE, NSSF, Withholding tax, and other payments. ✓ Cash flow management and bank reconciliation for all FXB accounts, ✓ Ensuring proper books of accounts are kept and maintaining a sound archiving (filing and retrieval) system ✓ Preparation of various supporting schedules to the financial statements to facilitate annual audit and assist in the fieldwork process.