Finance Officer
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Mid Level
Posted
About the Role
Green Label Services is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Officer to manage day-to-day financial transactions, ensure accurate record-keeping, and support monthly and annual reporting cycles. The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Manager to maintain the integrity of the company's financial data and drive cost-efficiency across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and on time.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and financial journals.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and budget variance reports.
- Maintain an up-to-date fixed-asset register.
- Process staff payroll and ensure statutory deductions (PAYE, NSSF) are remitted on schedule.
- Support the annual external audit by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries.
- Monitor petty cash and prepare weekly cash reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with URA tax obligations including VAT, WHT, and corporate tax filings.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Part-qualified or fully qualified with CPA (U) or ACCA.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a similar finance role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or equivalent) and Microsoft Excel.
- Solid knowledge of Ugandan tax regulations and statutory requirements.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance cover.
- Professional development and study-leave support.
- Friendly, safety-conscious work environment.
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