Financial Controller
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | December 10, 2024 |
Category |
Accounting
Audit Finance Telecom |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
• Ensures that all internal accounting procedures and policies are sound and in compliance with IFRS and group reporting guidelines.
• Implements processes to ensure the right information to set goals, make decisions and monitor performance.
• Continually check accounting systems and processes to ensure soundness and adequacy internal controls and propose improvements where necessary.
• Coordinates with the Director Finance on all matters of accounting and audit.
• Ensures that departments have adequate management controls in place.
• Ensure the quality, consistency end of monthly reporting in a timely fashion.
• Prepare and submit Management Financial Reports i.e. Annual Statutory Financial Statements.
• Contribute to the formulation of annual budget (AOP) and implementation.
• Report year-end figures including liaison with external auditors, in order to enable AIRTEL fulfil external reporting obligations.
Qualifications
• University degree (Finance, Economics or similar) Qualified accountant (CFA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or similar).
• Minimum of 6 years of industry track record mostly gained in international, blue chip environments.
• 2 years PQE similar position in a FMCG environment, Telecom experience is preferable.
• Strong Analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Detail Oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong coaching skills.
• Sets high personal standards and is goal oriented.
• Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing.
• Able to meet tight deadline in output driven organization with minimum supervision