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Administration · Full-timePosted 8 May 2026

School Bursar

King’s College Budo

Run the Bursar’s office for one of Uganda’s most-watched boarding schools. The Bursar leads the fees-collection cycle, payroll, supplier payments and termly board financial reporting.

Where
Wakiso · Budo
Salary
UGX 2.4M – 3.2M / month
Deadline
Closes Wed 18 June 2026
Function
Administration
Reports to
Head Teacher
Team
3 Bursar’s office staff

Responsibilities

  • Manage termly fees-collection cycle from invoicing through reconciliation.
  • Process payroll for 180 teaching and non-teaching staff.
  • Coordinate with SchoolPay, Mobile Money and bank-wire treasury operations.
  • Prepare termly management accounts for the Board of Governors and the Annual Founders’ Day report.
  • Lead the annual external audit liaison.

Requirements

  • ACCA, CPA(U) or equivalent professional accountancy qualification.
  • Five+ years finance leadership in an education or large-NGO setting.
  • Experience with SchoolPay or comparable fees-collection software.
  • Working knowledge of Ugandan PAYE, NSSF and local council tax obligations.

How to apply

Apply for this role.

Submit a sealed application to the Head Teacher’s office at King’s College Budo, marked “BURSAR · CONFIDENTIAL”. Include certified copies of all credentials.

Closes Wed 18 June 2026.

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