Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL), a limited liability company incorporated in March 2001 with the Head Office located in Jinja, is one of the UEB successor companies. UEGCL’s key role is to manage the efficient production of electricity power through power plant development and concession monitoring. UEGCL is the implementing agency for the development of 2 power projects namely, the 600MW Karuma Hydro Power Project (HPP) and the 183MW Isimba Hydro Power Project (HPP).

• Actively coordinating the preparation of UEGCL budgets.
• Verifying, validating  and approving financial transactions.
• Offering technical support to management on matters regarding the budget, finances, financial management and accountability.
• Ensuring the timely preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Providing answers to any audit queries regarding financial transactions.
• Managing and mentoring accounting operations and staff.
• Developing management control systems and mechanisms for the efficient and effective utilization of the fiscal resources of the company and for proper financial accountability.
• Reviewing and advising on internal accounting regulations and procedures.
• Participating in providing answers to financial audit queries.
• Perform any other duties as required by the Manager, Finance and Administration

• The Senior Accountant should possess a Bachelors Degree in either Business Administration or Commerce
• Additional accounting professional qualification
• At least five (5) years experience in a reputable organization in similar position
• Computer literacy skills
• Possess the ability to use either of the following Accounting Software; SUN Accounting System or SAP
• Possession of a valid driving licence and experience will be an added advantage.

Deadline: 21^st March, 2014

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