Chipper Cash was founded in 2018 by Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled, with the aim to “chip away” at the problem of inaccessible financial services, a high population of underbanked consumers, reliance on cash for daily commerce and the difficulty of cross-border transactions.
- Job Title: Senior Accountant
- Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
- Vacancy Type: Permanent/Temporary.
- Organisation: Chipper Cash
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Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide Finance and Accounting support to the Finance department in Uganda and other subsidiaries
- General ledger posting of financial transactions/activities
- Assist the Director of Finance in budget monitoring and tracking
- Tax compliance- filing tax returns, generating tax payment slips and ensuring taxes are paid on time (payroll taxes, withholding tax, income taxes among other applicable taxes)
- Performing monthly bank reconciliation
- Cash flow management and ensuring optimal bank balances
- Maintaining proper documentation of accounting records both in hard and soft copies
- Compiling payables list and ensuring all payments are done on time
- Reviewing the accuracy of payment, supporting documents before payments are disbursed e.g. invoices, requisitions, SLAs
- Monthly payroll administration – payroll preparation, paystubs and payroll tax/deductions compliance
- Managing and reconciling office petty cash
- Coordinating office administration roles
- Financial reporting to regulators as and when required
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounts
- Preferably a Certified Accountant and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
- At least five years of experience in accounting
- Experience in the Fintech industry will be an added advantage
- Attention to details
- Self-driven & self-starter with a global mindset
- Finance & analytical skills
- In-depth knowledge of URA in regard to taxes obligations, tax filing, submission and payment processes
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Finance experience in East Africa will be an added advantage
How to Apply to Chipper Cash Vacancy
All candidates should send their updated CVs and application letters via Email to: Dan.Kitamirike@jubileeuganda.com
Tel: +256754900901/ +256784701294 for any inquiries