Financial Controller Job Opportunity - Profiles International
Organization: Profiles InternationalDuty Station: Fort Portal, UgandaProfiles International seeks to recruit for its valuable client, a professional corporate entity offering excellent products and services to customers nationally and internationally as an ISO certified going concern. Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is among Uganda’s top leading employers under the private sector, joining the entity is an opportunity to use your skills and experience in tackling real world problems.Job Summary: The Financial Controller will manage the day to day activities of the finance team and ensure that the Company’s finance function is organized, efficient and produces accurate Financial and Management Accounts.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for developing systems and procedures to ensure the efficient and effective management of the Company’s finances.Using a financial control framework including financial accountabilities and authorities to ensure full financial control. To develop and control a centralized accounting system to ensure that accounts are effectively managed.Serve as the main point of contact to external auditors and provide all required information.Ensure accounting policies comply with the relevant accounting standards.Recommend changes that will improve the Company’s financial performance and financial controls.Steer and participate in all financial operations of the company including reporting, forecasting, invoicing and cash management, accounts payable/receivable and payroll.In charge of tax compliance including income tax and VAT.Preparation of annual budgets.Support the implementation of new processes and controls and the implementation of new systems.Guide the Board of Directors on best practices in Business.Able and willing to cut costs while maintaining efficiency in operations.Control Company’s resources to prevent losses.Lead a team of other Accountants.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The Financial Controller should hold a B.Com Accounting with ACCA.At least three years’ work experience in distribution of Fast moving consumer goods.Good computer literacy i.e. Excel skills and solid understanding of accounting software principles.High level of integrity, self-driven, well exposed, a leader with good people skills.Possess the ability to analyse company’s financial results with respect to profits, trends, costs and compliance with budgets.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.Strong interpersonal, management and customer service skills.Possess the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines as required.Keen attention to detail and commitment to accurate results.Preferred Candidate should be aged 35 years and above.If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, please send an application and attach a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates/ testimonials, postal address, a daytime telephone contact and names of three referees to the National Director using the address below. The National Director, Profiles International Uganda Limited, P. O. Box 3024, Kampala Uganda or send via email to info@profilesinternational.co.ug. Mark the envelope of your application as “Application for... (the position you are applying for)” Deadline: 10th November, 2014.
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