Finance Manager
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | June 1, 2024 |
Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Job Reference: 20240529E
The finance manager is responsible for overseeing the financial health and operations of the organization. This includes managing the company's financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. The financial manager works closely with the executive team to provide strategic financial guidance and decision support.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and monitor annual budgets and financial forecasts
• Analyze financial data and provide detailed financial reports to management
• Manage the company's cash flow and liquidity to ensure financial stability
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
• Ensure the company maintains compliance with all relevant financial regulations and accounting standards
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to financial policies and procedures
• Collaborate with department heads to align financial plans with overall business objectives
• Manage the finance team and delegate tasks as needed
• Identify risks and recommend strategies to mitigate financial exposure
• Represent the company's financial interests in dealings with investors, lenders, and other external stakeholders
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• ICAN or ACA is mandatory
• 5+ years of experience in a senior financial management role
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting
• Proficient in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Applying Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive resume and cover letter in one pdf document explaining their interest in the position and how their skills match the job requirements at https://www.lafabsolution.com/job-application-form
Please take note of the job reference number while submitting your application
Job Reference: 20240529E