Finance Graduate Trainee job at Strømme Foundation Uganda

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in processing payments, invoices, and expense requests in line with organizational policies.
• Support in maintaining proper filing of financial documents (both physical and electronic).
• Assist in preparing payment vouchers and ensuring completeness of supporting documentation.
• Support bank and cash reconciliations under supervision.
• Participate in data entry into the accounting system accurately and timely.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and schedules.
• Support statutory compliance processes (e.g., PAYE, NSSF, VAT documentation where applicable).
• Assist in tracking and reconciling advances and accountabilities.
• Provide administrative support to the finance department as required.
• Participate in audits and financial reviews, including preparation of requested documentation

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures is a Must.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Professional qualification (CPA/ACCA Level I or II) is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with accounting software is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Good organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Ability to work in a team and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.