Accounts Assistant - Capital Radio Limited


Location:
KampalaKampala
Date:
06/06/2012
Job Type:
Employee
Job Status:
Full Time
Categories:
  • Accounting
  • Administrative / Clerical
  • Arts / Entertainment / Media

Capital Radio Limited is seeking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to start work immediately.
Capital Radio owns two radio stations, Capital FM and Beat FM in Uganda and has media interests elsewhere in East Africa.
The Accounts Assistant will be mainly responsible for processing accounting transactions and producing expected periodic accounting reports within the organisation’s accounting policies, procedures and guidelines and providing administrative support in the organisation.


Main Duties:
• Keep proper books of accounts in line with the organisation’s financial policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Review payment and payment vouchers before cheques are prepared and forward to the Chief Accountant.
• Monitor primary implementation of Capital Radio’s internal controls to ensure adequate risk management.
• Deal with the’ tax authorities and other regulatory bodies on matters of statutory compliance including advice to management on tax related issues.
• Checks fixed assets register to ensure proper custody of all company assets and involves in physical verification exercise.
• Ensure that all financial transactions are processed with appropriate documentation and approvals.
• Review accountabilities for operational advances and recommend action to the Chief Accountant.
• Manage the staff payroll in liaison with the Chief Accountant.
• Ensure that staff records are regularly updated and well maintained.
• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by Senior management.

Requirements

Interested applicants should send their applications to the address provided
The Chief Accountant,
Capital Radio Limited,
Plot 1A Cooper Road, Kololo,
P. O. Box 7638,
Kampala