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Friday, September 3, 2010

Financial Assistant - MU-CWRU Research Collaboration

MU-CWRU research collaboration invites applications from suitably qualified people to fill the position of financial assistant

FINANCIAL ASSISTANT:

QUALIFICATIONS:

B.Com  Accounting, BBA Accounting or equivalent qualification. Possession of  professional courses like ACCA, CPA etc will be an added advantage.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
The  position is responsible for efficient and careful handling of financial  issues as well as provision of regular financial reports. The position  is fully responsible and accountable for overall financial operations,  ensuring that funds are used in the best possible way and that there is  proper reconciliation
of book records.

Qualifications, Experience and person specifications:
• A minimum of a B.Com Accounting, BBA Accounting or equivalent qualification.
•  Adheres to basic accounting principles, and Collaboration policies and  procedures, strict confidentiality and no conflict of interest.
•  Provides general accounting support for reporting requirements, records  retention/filing, and preparation of documents, expenses, and reports  for final submission as indicated.
• Responsible for daily management  of petty cash, cash transaction reporting/tracking, and final  accountability that includes balancing of petty cash accounts per  procedure.
• Responsible for financial report transaction entries,  review of reports for accuracy, currency conversions on reports, and  final receipt documentation, matching financial report data.
• Prepares cheques and make payments to vendors.
• Reviews receipts to ensure proper assignment of expense classifications.
• Provides support for compilation of payroll reports and monthly documentation.
• Produces additional reports and summaries as required, e.g., vehicle report, telecommunications tracking, etc.
•  Works as an integrated team member within the core unit, promoting a  professional atmosphere and optimal working environment together with  other unit members and contribute to the overall success of the unit.
• Represents the Collaboration in a professional, helpful, and effective manner.
• Excellent computer literacy skills–MS Office application, Word, Excel, Spread sheets.
Applications with CV, letters from 2 relevant referees and telephone contact should be sent to:

Administrator
MU-CWRU Research Collaboration
P. O. Box 663 KAMPALA

Closing Date: 10th September 2010

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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