Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda Senior Finance Officer Jobs

Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda Senior Finance Officer Jobs


Job Purpose :

  • Maintain the established financial and budgeting procedures and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements as relating to IRA.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review all transactions posted into the accounting system on a weekly basis;

  • Review of invoices to ensure all necessary documents are attached as a prerequisite to
    processing them for payment;

  • Supervise the investigation and follow up of all outstanding items on bank reconciliation
    statements;

  • Manage Staff imprest, loans, and advances, to ensure all are settled as per IRA
    policies/agreement;

  • Ensure statutory obligations are settled within the stipulated timelines;

  • Review and confirm the accuracy of the payroll and statutory returns;

  • Review general journal entries;

  • Follow up debtors as per IRA policies;

  • Ensure that all financial transaction vouchers are properly kept and secure;

  • Staff supervision, mentoring to ensure the technical capability

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Key Performance Indicators

  • Accurate and updated books of accounts

  • Reconciled accounts

  • Statutory obligations paid on time

    Job Specifications

    Qualifications

  • At least a Bachelor’s degree (Honours) in Commerce, Business Administration
    (Accounting/Finance Option) any equivalent qualification from a reputable higher
    institution of learning.

  • Professional qualification such as ACCA,
    CPA is an added advantage

    Experience

  • At least 3 years’ experience working in a similar position or in a related environment

  • Knowledge of a number of accounting packages is an added advantage.

    Competencies

  • Personal presentation

  • Business awareness

  • Financial management & reporting skills

  • Knowledge of statutory and tax regulations

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Communication skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Self-motivated and result oriented

    How to Apply

  • Interested candidates who meet the requisite qualifications should submit their applications together with copies of detailed up-to-date CVs with at least three referees, not later than 5:00 pm on 7th September 2020 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda
    Plot 5 Kyadondo Road, Legacy Towers, Block B, 2nd Floor
    P.O. Box 22855, Kampala

    Or emailed to:

  • ira@ira.go.ug

    ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED


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