Mt. Sinai International Christian School

Accounts Assistant

Mt. Sinai International Christian School

Uganda Full time Banking & Finance
Posted: Jul 29, 2026 6 days ago Deadline: Aug 13, 2026 68 views

Job Description

Accounts Assistant Job Opportunity – Mt. Sinai International Christian School

Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Organisation: Mt. Sinai International Christian School
Location: Bukasa–Zziru, Wakiso District, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Director of Finance & Administration
Application Deadline: 13th August 2026
About Mt. Sinai International Christian School
Mt. Sinai International Christian School is an educational institution committed to providing quality academic excellence while nurturing students with strong values, integrity, and responsible leadership. The school is seeking a competent, detail-oriented, and trustworthy Accounts Assistant to support its Finance and Administration team in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting processes, and ensuring effective financial management.
Job Summary
The Accounts Assistant will support the Finance & Administration Department by processing daily financial transactions, maintaining accounting records, preparing financial reports, supporting reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.
The successful candidate should have strong accounting knowledge, excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential financial information with professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Transactions & Record Keeping
  • Process daily financial transactions and ensure accurate recording of all accounting entries.
  • Maintain updated financial records, ledgers, and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure proper filing and organisation of invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and other financial documents.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate school financial records and databases.
Accounts Reconciliation & Reporting
  • Prepare bank reconciliations and account reconciliations regularly.
  • Support preparation of monthly and periodic financial reports.
  • Review financial data to identify errors, inconsistencies, and areas requiring attention.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate records for audit and compliance purposes.
Budgeting & Financial Support
  • Support the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets.
  • Assist in tracking income, expenditure, and financial commitments.
  • Support payroll processing and fee management activities.
  • Provide financial information required for decision-making by management.
Compliance & Documentation
  • Ensure financial transactions follow approved policies and procedures.
  • Maintain proper documentation for all financial activities.
  • Support internal and external audit processes.
  • Ensure confidentiality and security of financial information.
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration (Accounting Option), or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience in accounting or finance roles.
  • Experience working in an educational institution or service-based organisation is an added advantage.
  • Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA or ACCA are an added advantage.
Required Skills & Competencies
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as:
    • QuickBooks
    • Sage
    • Tally
    • Pastel
    • Other accounting systems
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and commitment to Christian values.
Career Opportunity
This role provides an opportunity for an accounting professional to develop practical experience in financial management, reporting, budgeting, and administration within a growing educational environment.
The successful candidate will gain exposure to accounting systems, financial controls, compliance processes, and institutional financial operations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
  • Cover Letter
  • Updated CV
  • Academic and Professional Certificates
  • Three Professional Referees
Applications should be sent to:
Email Subject: Application – Accounts Assistant
Application Deadline: 13th August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Join Mt. Sinai International Christian School and contribute to raising Godly leaders through academic excellence.
 

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Banking & Finance
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email
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