Financial Controller
| 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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