Finance Officer

Full Time
HiLead Consults
Description

WE ARE HIRING

On behalf of our client

Job Title: Finance Officer

Location: Gulu, Uganda

Industry: Microfinance, Financial Services

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate books of accounts and prepare financial statements, management reports and reconciliations.
  • Monitor daily cash flows, banking transactions and petty cash, and reconcile loan disbursements and repayments.
  • Assist with budgets, forecasts and periodic financial performance reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with URA, NSSF and other statutory obligations.
  • Support internal and external audits, and safeguard financial data integrity.

Person Specifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in accounting or finance, ideally within microfinance or financial services.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Tally or similar ERP) and MS Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills, integrity and the ability to work under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
  • Professional certification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent) – Level 3 completed.

TO APPLY

Send your cover letter, updated CV and academic/ professional certificates to

recruitments@hileadconsults.com

Qualified candidates resident in Gulu are highly encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Sept 20th 2026 5:00 PM

Shortlist will be done on a rolling basis.