ACCOUNTANT
Full time @Little Explorers PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE International School posted 9 minutes ago in Administration Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 27063
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Administration
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
ACCOUNTANT
Employer: Little Explorers Junior School
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 30th September 2026
About the Employer
Little Explorers Junior School operates as an impactful, community-focused educational organization in Kampala, Uganda. Driven by transparency and sustainable community development, we seek to utilize every resource responsibly to maximize school utility, upgrade classrooms, and make high-quality, hands-on learning broadly accessible.
About the Job
The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping records, driving institutional financial integrity, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The professional will play a vital role in keeping school operations sustainable through proactive budget tracking, reporting, and cash flow controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Post all daily financial transactions.
- Update cash books.
- Reconcile general ledgers.
- Manage precise subsidiary balances.
- Prepare employee payroll logs.
- Manage local service tax allocations.
- Ensure compliance with Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) requirements.
- Ensure compliance with National Social Security Fund (NSSF) requirements.
- Monitor petty cash use.
- Generate accurate monthly bank reconciliations.
- Draft financial overview reports.
- Track overall fee collections.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- At least 3 years of formal professional accounting or bookkeeping experience, preferably within school settings or related SME spaces.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a closely related business field.
- Proficiency in computerized accounting environments such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or Tally.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
How to Apply
Qualified accounting professionals should log onto the portal and apply using the dedicated Little Explorers Application Form.
Applications must be fully submitted via the online system before the deadline of 30th September 2026.
- Click the GREEN BUTTON “APPLY FOR THE JOB“
- You will be re-directed to the Source/Application Procedure.
- Read the Job description attached.
- Apply using the Instructions Provided.
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