Finance lead job post at Outbox Hub Uganda

Job Description

Job Category:
accounting-finance-jobs-in-uganda-1
Job Location:
Kampala
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree

Job Details
This role is reserved for someone who has at least 5 years of experience in accounting, corporate finance, including leadership and management experience.

Job Summary/Responsibilities

• To Identify and execute financial analysis to optimize business performance and create value, to help shape the strategic direction of the company.

• To develop financial models to evaluate specific business initiatives and establish procedures for budget and forecast preparation, prepare the annual budget in consultation with the Team Lead and manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.

• Advice the company on the optimal capital structure, balancing equity and debt, and supporting the company in accessing the capital needed to grow its portfolio.

• Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and implement monthly variance reporting against the budget.

• Develop and maintain systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and petty cash.

• Oversee the design and implementation of processes and reports that provide business managers with timely financial data to make decisions and monitor performance.

• Leading, planning, and forecasting activities with business partners to achieve business and company goals.

• Monitoring financial details to ensure legal compliance at all times and analyzing revenue, expenses, cash flows, and balance sheets to assist management to make financial decisions.

• Investigating means to improve profitability in the company based on new financial generating opportunities.

• Reviewing and processing payments of the company ranging from salaries to payments and service providers.

• Maintains an accurate filing and record-keeping system for all financial statements and company documents.

Required Qualifications

• Attention to detail

• Strong quantitative skills, including financial analysis.

• Working knowledge of GAAP principles

• Ability to manage multiple projects

• Understanding of confidentiality

• Adept at analyzing information

• Decision-making skills

• Strong negotiation skills

• Financial modeling skills

Education and Experience Requirements:

• BA or BS in economics, finance, accounting, economics, or a related field with at-least 5 years of managerial experience.

This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

We offer competitive compensation and a package of exceptional benefits.

Deadline to submit is 31st January, 2023.

Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis.

Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Application Process
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