JOB DETAILS:

Our international client, one of Africa’s leading logistics company is in search of a Head of Finance to join their long-standing group. The successful candidate will have proven experience in Finance within FMCG or Distribution sector. The Head of Finance will possess strong leadership, commercial acumen and market related knowledge within the region.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the finance function, ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal policies.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support strategic decision-making with financial insights.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA/ACCA preferred.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in finance, with at least 3 in a leadership role.
• Strong background in FMCG, preferably liquor distribution.
• Proficiency in financial systems and ERP tools.
• Excellent analytical and leadership skills.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Permanent Position.
• Market related salary with benefits
• Based in Kampala