Junior Accountant

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Company: LITARM CONSULTS LTD

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

LITARM Consults is a fast-growing, innovative start-up offering integrated solutions in Recruitment, Manpower Management Services, Strategic Business Consulting, Business Process Automation (BPA), Training & Capacity Building, and Managed Project Services (MPS). Our client-focused approach and adoption of smart technologies ensure efficiency, reliability, and value creation. As we continue to expand, we are seeking passionate and driven professionals to grow with us and make a tangible impact.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to support our Finance function. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with statutory requirements, and effective financial management that supports the business’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records.

Prepare and process invoices, payments, and receipts in line with company procedures.

Ensure timely and compliant filing of statutory obligations including PAYE, VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), Income Tax, and NSSF contributions.

Assist in cashflow management, ensuring effective monitoring of income and expenditures.

Perform bank and ledger reconciliations.

Support preparation of financial statements, including:

Cash Flow Statement

Statement of Comprehensive Income

Statement of Financial Position

Maintain organized financial documentation and filing systems.

Provide support in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Collaborate with management to implement best practices in financial management.

Any other finance-related duties as may be assigned

Key Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Business Administration (Accounting/Finance major preferred).

At least 1-2 years of relevant work experience (internship experience will be considered).

Basic knowledge of EFRIS and accounting software (Zoho Books preferred; QuickBooks or Tally can also be considered).

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general MS Office applications.

Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax compliance, and financial reporting.

High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.Ability to learn quickly, work under pressure, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Strong ethics, integrity, and commitment to confidentiality.

Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and marketing.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising, innovative start-up.

Hands-on exposure to integrated business operations across multiple industries.

A supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages learning and career growth.

Competitive compensation package aligned with start-up dynamics.

If you are a motivated and ambitious Accountant professional looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, apply now and be part of our journey to redefine business outsourcing in Uganda!

Application Deadline: 17th September 2025