Job Title: Finance Officer – Bank Reconciliation
Organisation: Watoto Child Care Ministries
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Watoto Church Ministries and Community Care has experienced exponential growth in the past couple of years composed of multiple Celebration Centres (Campuses) and diverse Community care initiatives that include; Child Care, Community and Neighbourhood, Education and FM Radio amongst others. In all of this, Watoto remains a local church, committed to celebrating Christ and caring for community.
Job Summary: Watoto is seeking to recruit a Finance Officer – Bank Reconciliation to reconcile all bank accounts ensuring adherence to polices and procedure in Watoto Church Ministries.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To reconcile bank accounts on a weekly basis in a timely manner, with precision and comprehensiveness of accounting entries.
- To investigate and report any disputes immediately and ensure outstanding items are resolved with 7-days.
- To carry out value for money analysis, review bank charges, bank services levied per bank account, dormant account and advocate corrective actions.
- To assist Internal and External auditors with queries
- To prepare monthly fully reconciled bank statements and maintain well-kept files of checked and approved bank reconciliations.
- To guarantee timely feedback on bounced transactions or any discrepancies on the accounts.
- To work as a bank agent, manage delivery of payment documents to bank and withdrawals.
- To maintain regular communication with key stakeholders and resolve raised queries in a satisfactory and timely manner.
- To maintain an Up-to-date accurate records of bank account reconciliation in files.
- To support in the preparation of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports as per organisation guidelines to management.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the role should hold at least a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least three years of working experience in a large organization in a similar role.
- At least Level two of a professional accounting body ACCA and CPA is an added advantage.
- Computer literacy in MS office applications.
- Proficiency in an accounting system, knowledge of Solomon is an added advantage
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by visiting our website; Click Here
- Go to Apply for a job section
- Under that, view the Job Role and click on the link that reads; Apply
- Fill out the form that will be open and submit after all sections have been filled.
- Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a cell/pastor’s recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com (Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name)
Deadline: 3rd November 2023