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VAS Global Services Uganda Type not specified Posted 2026-09-18
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-18Close dateNot specifiedExperience4 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Uganda
accountantfinancekampalavisa application centrerevenue reconciliationpayrollauditvat compliancems excelerpinternshipfinance
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VAS Global Services is hiring an experienced Accountant for its Visa Application Centre in Kampala, Uganda. The role covers branch accounting, cash and revenue reconciliation, financial reporting, payroll support, refunds, audit preparation, and compliance with VAT and statutory requirements. Candidates need a degree in Accounting or Finance, 4–5 years of experience, and strong Excel and ERP skills.

  • Accountant role at a Visa Application Centre in Kampala
  • Focus on cash and revenue reconciliation and financial reporting
  • Payroll support and audit preparation responsibilities
  • Requires 4–5 years of accounting or finance experience
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification preferred
  • Strong MS Excel and accounting/ERP systems skills required

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  • Required4+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in internship, finance, AccountantThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.

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  • Role specificCover letter or short employer message
  • OptionalProfessional references
  • Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
  • VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer

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  • Place your strongest Accountant evidence in the first half of your CV.
  • In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to VAS Global Services and the role in Not specified.
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  • BrighterMonday Uganda
  • Original source link available
  • Application method is clear
  • Deadline not specified
  • No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.

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  • How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
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Original source description

  • VAS Global Services is looking for an experienced
  • Accountant
  • to manage the financial activities of our Visa Application Centre (VAC) in
  • Kampala, Uganda
  • .
  • The role will be responsible for branch accounting, cash and revenue reconciliation, financial reporting, payroll support, refunds, audit preparation, and ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
  • Key

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Monitor and reconcile
  • cash collections, visa fees, VAS revenue, POS settlements, and bank deposits
  • .
  • Ensure accurate billing, fee collection, service charges, and revenue postings.
  • Process refunds, waivers, and revenue adjustments in line with approval procedures.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial and revenue reports.
  • Maintain revenue, cash reconciliation, and VAS tracking records.
  • Support payroll processing, including attendance, overtime, allowances, deductions, and incentives.
  • Monitor revenue, transaction volumes, payroll costs, and operational expenses.
  • Support budgeting, cost control, vendor payments, and expense monitoring.
  • Identify discrepancies and ensure timely reconciliation and corrective action.
  • Maintain audit-ready financial records and support internal, statutory, and external audits.
  • Ensure compliance with
  • VAT, statutory requirements, accounting standards, and financial controls
  • .
  • Work closely with the centralized Finance team and other departments.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and financial controls.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in
  • Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • .
  • 4–5 years of

Experience

  • in accounting, finance, audit, or a similar role.
  • Strong
  • in
  • cash and revenue reconciliation
  • .
  • in
  • financial reporting and accounting operations
  • .
  • with
  • payroll processing and incentive calculations
  • .
  • Knowledge of
  • VAT and statutory compliance
  • .
  • supporting
  • audits and financial controls
  • .
  • Strong
  • MS Excel and accounting/ERP systems
  • skills.
  • with
  • budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis
  • .
  • in
  • BPO, Visa Services, Travel & Tourism, Banking, or service-centre operations
  • is an advantage.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional certification
  • is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Fluency in
  • English
  • and ability to work in a culturally diverse environment.
  • Key Skills
  • Accounting | Financial Reporting | Cash Reconciliation | Revenue Reconciliation | Payroll | VAT | Audit & Compliance | MS Excel | ERP Systems | Budget & Cost Control
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