Financial Controller

at Donswift Company Limited
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted May 19, 2026
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Description

Donswift Company is hiring a Financial Controller with the following key responsibilities;

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts: Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, Balance Sheet, and ageing reports
  • Deliver timely month-end and year-end closing reports
  • Daily reconciliation of revenue recognition and cost of goods sold between POS, inventory, and accounting systems

Inventory Control & Cost Management

  • Oversee real-time inventory management across all branches using integrated inventory and accounting software
  • Ensure zero stock-outs for all critical fast-moving items
  • Prepare daily food cost reports
  • Conduct branch-level and consolidated COGS analysis
  • Maintain documented minimum inventory levels and reorder points

Cash Flow & Working Capital

  • Prepare weekly and monthly cash flow forecasts
  • Ensure liquidity for operations including payroll and suppliers

Supplier & Procurement Management

  • Manage supplier relationships and credit terms
  • Maintain approved supplier and alternative supplier documentation with updated price lists

Policies, SOPs & Controls

  • Develop and enforce SOPs for central purchasing, stock transfers, and inter-branch requisitions
  • Maintain internal controls and audit readiness

Asset Management

  • Maintain an updated fixed asset register and conduct monthly asset tracking

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead and develop the finance and inventory teams
  • Build financial awareness across operational teams

Analytical & Strategic Support

  • Prepare advanced analytical reports to support pricing, menu engineering, and business decisions

Technical Skills

  • Experience with Quickbooks, Odoo ERP preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
  • Experience with POS, inventory, management and accounting systems.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and leadership skills
  • High attention to detail and integrity
  • Commercially and operationally minded

 Education & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Experience: 5 years

Industry Experience: Hospitality

Additional Details

  • Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in restaurant or hospitality finance.
  • Multi-branch and inventory-intensive operations experience required.
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