Accounts Assistant – Goodwill Uganda (Contract)

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Location: Kampala, Uganda Job Type: Contract Salary Range: UGX 600,000–700,000 Application Deadline: 22nd July 2025 Contact Email: [email protected] WhatsApp (Inquiries): 0704 121 725

Accounts Assistant – Goodwill Uganda (Contract)

Are you passionate about numbers, organization, and financial accuracy? Do you have strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail? Goodwill Uganda is currently seeking a qualified and motivated Accounts Assistant to support our finance and administration department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in accounting and financial management within a professional and purpose-driven organization. This position is ideal for someone who is eager to contribute to the smooth operation of financial processes while growing professionally. If you’re looking for Accounts Assistant jobs in Uganda or contract accounting positions, this opportunity at Goodwill Uganda offers the experience and environment for your growth.

About Goodwill Uganda

Goodwill Uganda is a reputable organization committed to accountability, excellence, and impact. We provide innovative solutions that improve lives and promote sustainable development. Our culture values integrity, teamwork, and dedication, making us a great place for career development and long-term professional growth. With three operating ceramic tile factory in Africa, producing 360,000 m2 ceramic tiles daily, Goodwill Ceramic is now setting up it's fourth company in Uganda.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the organization.
• Perform daily accounting functions, including data entry, invoice processing, and transaction recording.
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Participate in the budgeting process and ensure timely submission of budget-related documents.
• Conduct regular bank reconciliations and manage petty cash systems.
• Assist with tax computations, statutory filings, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to support the finance team with audit preparation and documentation.
• Monitor financial transactions and reporting to identify discrepancies or errors.
• Provide support in payroll preparation, staff advances, and allowances.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of internal control systems.
• Handle additional finance and administrative tasks as assigned.

This role requires professionalism, discretion, and a commitment to excellence, making it perfect for candidates looking for finance jobs Uganda or entry-level accounting jobs in Uganda.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration (BBA), or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least 2 years of proven experience in an accounting or finance-related role, preferably in a non-profit, NGO, or private sector environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Tally, or Sage.
• High competency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and Word.
• Strong numerical, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong ethics, integrity, and professionalism in handling financial matters.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing organizational needs.

If you’re searching for finance assistant roles in Uganda or aiming to apply for NGO accounting jobs in Uganda, this position presents a competitive salary and supportive team culture.

Why Join Goodwill Uganda?

• Professional Growth: Work in a supportive environment that prioritizes skill development and career advancement.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Make a meaningful impact in a reputable organization serving communities across Uganda.
• Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to high-impact financial practices.
• Fair Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary within a performance-based work culture.

Joining Goodwill Uganda means being part of a team that values responsibility, integrity, and service. If you’re committed to financial excellence and ready for the next step in your career, this is the opportunity for you.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit the following documents as a single PDF file:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• A cover letter clearly expressing interest in the role
• Copies of academic and professional qualifications

Send your application to: [email protected] WhatsApp (for inquiries): 0704 121 725 Deadline: Monday, 22nd July 2025 by 5:00 PM Please use the email subject: Application for Accounts Assistant – Goodwill Uganda