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Accountant

Kampala, uganda | Full-time

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Posted: May 29, 2025 Expires: June 10, 2025

Job Description

Accountant


Steel and Tube Industries Ltd (STIL) is hiring a Accountant






Key Duties and Responsibilities:






  • Collate all accounting data ready for posting.

  • Daily posting of purchase, bills payable, petty cash payments and bankings.

  • Follow standard accounting procedures and company guidelines at all times and in all cases.

  • Review source documents for accuracy, completeness, correctness and consistency.

  • Do weekly reconciliations of all bank accounts provided.

  • Make monthly bank reconciliation statements.


Secondary Responsibilities






  • Reconcile creditors’ accounts and expense accounts and submit them to finance manager.

  • Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.

  • Maintain tables of accounts codes and assign entries to proper accounts.

  • Assist in developing, maintaining, and analyzing budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.

  • Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping subordinates, and direct their work activities.

  • Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend, develop, and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.

  • Advise the finance manager about issues such as resource utilization, tax strategies, and the assumptions underlying budget forecasts.

  • Assist in internal and external auditing services for businesses and individuals.

  • Advise staff in areas such as design of accounting and data processing systems, and long-range tax and company plans.

  • Investigate complex financial transactions and prepare reports summarizing the findings.

  • Appraise, evaluate, and inventory real property and equipment, recording information such as the property’s description, value, and location.

  • To understand, Implement and maintain all ISO systems in the company.

  • Perform any other duties as they may be assigned


Health, Safety and Environmental responsibilities and Ethics:






  • Ensure cleanliness in and around the workplace.

  • Enforce PPE usage by employees in the plant at all times.

  • Guidance and on-the job training of workers especially new ones in good environmental maintenance and safer working procedures in order to reduce occupational accidents.

  • Assist management to identify resources required to improve EHS in the company.

  • Ensure good housekeeping in the plant i.e., immediate cleaning of coolants and oil spillages, emptying of waste bins, shift of scrap from respective workplace.

  • Ensure proper use of waste bins and their availability at the designated respective locations in the plant

  • Assist in taking corrective actions for any EHS deficiencies identified during audits or day to day observations

  • Help casualties get immediate medical attention and also work closely with HR and systems coordinator during accidents/incident investigations

  • Facilitate security of company staff and property.

  • Promote health and safety at the workplace.

  • Encourage teamwork for the purpose of a smooth and prosperous management

  • Help create a culture and atmosphere of hard work and high personal integrity.

  • Safeguard the company’s systems and Terms and Conditions of employment.


 

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:


  • Qualifications: Degree in Accounts, ACCA, CPA or Masters

  • Experience: 6 years plus


How to Apply:





Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications accompanied with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of academic documents and certificates as one PDF folder via Email to: jobs@stil-group.com


Deadline: 10th June 2025.









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About Steel and Tube Industries Ltd


Industry: Accounting

Location: Kampala, Uganda










Steel and Tube Industries Ltd is one of the largest steel manufacturers and suppliers of quality steel products in East Africa. Our Products include: Roof Products, Hollow Sections & Open Profiles, Smart Tanks, STIL Bars, Wire Products, etc.