Accountant (Unilever, JESA, Nice House of plastics)
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | September 26, 2024 |
Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Management |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Reports to: Finance Manager Uganda.
Job Purpose:
Defines financial strategy for JESA, Unilever, Nice house of Plastics Warehouses & Transport contracts and develop approach to Commercial opportunities to ensure long term profitability:
Key Accountabilities:
• Finance employee’s relations and team productivity management.
• Checking and ensuring an effective operational processes and processes safeguarding and appropriate internal controls in place are followed and complimented.
• Supervision of cost control and transaction processing within the business by ensuring comparative quotes for value for money.
• Active participation in the determination and implementation of operational, transactional, cost and internal control processes.
• Management of internal and external audit process including coordination of audit strategy and planning, report comments and follow up action plans.
• Establish alternative feedback/ Compliance testing structures as and when required.
• Drive improvement processes highlighted via audits or other feedback mechanisms.
• Coordinate Risk Management process
• Provide direction and advice to the Operation Manager regarding maximizing financial performance and enhancement.
• Build up Investment models and Commercial Paper for Organic growth business.
• Participate in Local PRB process.
• Monitors new project through weekly tracking to ensure final contract agrees with approved BCA and group guidelines for other Contracts.
Qualifications, Experience & Attributes:
• General experience in Finance and Accounting in a Multi-National will be a distinct advantage.
• Minimum 6 - 10 years' experience in a management position in Finance with increased responsibility
• Proven experience in the management of a team in finance disciplines
• Professional Accounting qualification with relevant registration (ACCA / CIMA/CPA)
• A business Degree (Finance and Accounting, Bcom)
• A master’s degree will be an Added advantage.