Junior Finance Officer (Full-time)
About the Company
WATU is a focus-driven, customer-centric company that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and achieve their ambitious goals in life.
As Africa’s fastest-growing Asset Finance company, we see the continent’s bright and prosperous future and want to be part of making it a reality.
Our vision is to provide asset financing for motorcycles and three-wheelers to those who understand that when provided with the right tools, they can fulfill their dreams and the needs of their families and community.
We empower entrepreneurs by providing the means needed to move and improve lives.
Job Description
Join our team as a Junior Finance Officer and contribute to managing the financial operations at our Kampala headquarters. You will be responsible for overseeing the petty cash unit, maintaining detailed financial records, preparing weekly budgets, and ensuring accurate employee expense reporting. Your role will be pivotal in supporting our mission to empower entrepreneurs across Africa.
Key Specific Duties include:
- Manage the Kampala HQ Petty Cash Unit.
- Maintain day-to-day spreadsheet register and ledger management.
- Assist in weekly budget planning exercises.
- Review and close employee expense reports in a timely manner.
- Manage supporting documentation for petty cash expenses across all branches.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the Finance department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting.
- Strong proficiency in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of financial regulations and procedures.
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Industry
Credit
Application Deadline
July 15, 2024
