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27 January 2015
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IT Career Jobs - WAN/ LAN Administrator at Excel Insurance Company Ltd


Organization: Excel Insurance Company LtdExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.Job Summary: The WAN/ LAN Administrator will primarily manage the Database, Wide Area and Local Area Networks. The incumbent will also handle the servers, data backup, recoveries, etc.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: All suitably qualified candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree such as Computer Science, IT, etc Five or more years’ experience in the management of data, local and wide area networks.NB: Remuneration packages, fringe benefits (such as housing, medical, lunch) and prospects of career growth are attractive for the qualified candidates.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
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Several Senior Accounts Assistants Jobs - Excel Insurance Company Ltd


Organization: Excel Insurance Company LtdExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.Job Summary: The Senior Accounts Assistants will be responsible for maintaining books of accounts and prepare bank reconciliation statements.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidate should hold a degree OR Part/full ACCA/CPA A minimum of two years’ experience in accounting OR auditing. NB: Remuneration packages, fringe benefits (such as housing, medical, lunch) and prospects of career growth are attractive for the qualified candidates.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
22 January 2015
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Business Controller Jobs - Manufacturing Company


Organisation: Manufacturing CompanyNFT Consult, a leading HR Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for it valuable client, a manufacturing company. NFT Human Resource Solutions are customer tailored per industry requirements and are geared towards increased cost savings, process improvement leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness yet simultaneously strengthening quality and control of resources.Job Summary: The Business Controller is the company's focal point on effectiveness of reporting, performance analysis and business planning. The job requires proper and coordinated planning to ensure the attainment of set goals especially with respect to accuracy and timeliness in reporting. The incumbent will technically support the development & implementation of Business Performance Management systems & processes. The jobholder will also drive robust planning processes across the business to ensure excellent forecasts, performance benchmarks & action plans are developed and to conduct business performance analysis that would provide insights to aid management decision making.  The incumbent will oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly/bi-annual and full year management and statutory financial statements for the company. He /she will also co-ordinate the audit process with external auditors in preparation of annual statutory financials to ensure that the audit is conducted as per plan.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  In charge of the co-ordination and review Budget/ monthly & quarterly forecasts to ensure that the company’s objectives are reflected in the same. Challenge and ensure clear action plans are in place to ensure validity of the planning processes to deliver budget, Performance Improvement Plans & strategic plans for the business unit Ensure the preparation of accurate and timely monthly financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss and Cash flow statements) for internal management decision-making (management accounts, Hyperion/URS accounts) for the company. This is normally preceded by Analysis and reconciliation of the trial balance to the management accounts from the 5 sources of reporting. This will involve challenging information provided as well as advising corrective measures to be taken to resolve any outstanding unreconciled items. The sources of reporting are the Cost of Production report from the plant, Sales and Volumes reports from commercial, SGA reports, Fixed Assets report and the trial balance.Preparation of individual company and consolidated, half year and full year statutory accounts for the company for external and shareholder communication. Perform detailed analysis of the Uganda monthly overall performance files (CIME files) and Quarterly Business Reviews ensuring consistency of information with other reports e.g. S&V, HFM etc to advise management on corrective actions and enable decision making. Preparation of audit schedule, responsible for audit process, coordination with the external auditors and resolution of resulting audit issues Actively support the company’s audit process in preparation of annual statutory financials to ensure that the audit is conducted as per plan. This will involve liaison with other internal departments on behalf of the external auditors to ensure closure of issues raised in the management letters.  Prepare key performance presentations for use by the local company management team and board (Quarterly Board papers and presentations and other impromptu presentations as may be required)Monthly D+5 management reporting (CDP + HFM)Monthly  preparation of Rolling Forecasts, Flash reports and Business ReviewsQuarterly Business Performance PacksQuarterly preparation of statutory accountsQuarterly preparation of board papers and board presentationsPreparation of business performance presentations and commentariesAnnual co-ordination of the planning process (CAP, Progress Plan and budget)Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Business Controller should hold a University degree in Finance, Accounting, Statistics or other course of a numerate background but must have relevant professional qualification – CPA (K), ACCA, CFA or equivalent.Professional qualification in business/performance management and/or systems/process review desirable.At least five years’ experience in a professional audit firm or a busy large FMCG organization.High level of analytical & performance management skills and attention to detail.Good computer knowledge, exposure to an ERP environment and reporting tools. Excellent knowledge of   spreadsheets and other Microsoft office applications is essential.Good knowledge and understanding of IFRS and Taxation issues Excellent reporting and communication skills.Ability to work with minimum supervision. Proactive and able to take initiative to propose and implement new approaches.Flexibility, Integrity, the confidence to think differently and ability to make sound judgment.Strong degree of self motivation and drive, high ethical standards, values and principlesMust be a team player.All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
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Several Finance Jobs - Accountants at Excel Insurance Company Ltd


Organization: Excel Insurance Company LtdExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.Job Summary: The Accountants will mentor, train and supervise accounts staff and prepare periodic financial reports.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicants should hold Part/full ACCA/CPAA minimum of four or more years’ experience in accounting OR auditing. NB: Remuneration packages, fringe benefits (such as housing, medical, lunch) and prospects of career growth are attractive for the qualified candidates.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
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Several Entry Level Career Opportunities - Audit Assistants at Excel Insurance Company Ltd


Organization: Excel Insurance Company LtdExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.Job Summary: The Senior Audit Assistants will audit our head office and branches operations.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicants should hold a degree OR Part/full ACCA/CPA Two or more years’ experience in auditing.NB: Remuneration packages, fringe benefits (such as housing, medical, lunch) and prospects of career growth are attractive for the qualified candidates.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
03 December 2014
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Fresher Careers - Sales Executive at Information Technology Company


Organization: Information Technology CompanyFuture Options Consulting Ltd is an HR consultancy company which seeks to recruit on behalf of its valued Client in the information technology security systems industry. Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Attending initial sales meetings and meeting the client Determining a clients’ business requirements and whether the products being considered are suitable The sales executive will decide whether the software or hardware needs adapting to meet the clients’ needs Answering any technical questions the client might have Presenting findings to a technical team to act on, and then to the client Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should be proficient in IT.The applicant should be competent and multi skilled professional.Past experience in ICT solutions/Products direct sales.Person should have exposure in giving solutions to corporate clients, Banks, NGO’s & MinistriesExceptionally good convincing power with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsProfound ability to negotiate and handle customer request.Strong ability to work under pressure and time constraints. Demonstrated ability of presentation and dealing with the customers. Strong knowledge of latest trends and technologies in ICT industry. All interested candidates are invited to submit their applications enclosing curriculum vitae, along with the names and contacts of three referees. The applications should be sent by post, courier, hand delivered or via e-mail to the following address: The Director, Executive Recruitments, Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor, Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road, P.O. Box  34934, Kampala, Uganda. Phone: 031 2265028/9, 0414-231204/206NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Business Development Manager Job Placement - NIKO Insurance Company


Organisation: NIKO Insurance CompanyDuty Station:  Kampala, UgandaReports to: Chief Executive OfficerNIKO Insurance Company Uganda Ltd is a subsidiary of NICO Holdings Ltd, a leading financial services organization based in Southern Africa. NICO Holdings Ltd has wide ranging interests in insurance, banking, asset management, real estate, hospitality and IT services. Its insurance footprint covers Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.Job Summary: The Business Development Manager will be responsible for securing new business and creating and maintain a robust agency force. The job holder will be responsible for formulating and implementing sound strategies that lead to growth in sales of the NIKO insurance business. The incumbent will further be responsible for generating new business from the Broker and agency sectors where applicable and meeting sales targets by introducing the company product range to existing and new producers. The role will also involve training brokers in the company’s product range and an integral part of the role will be driving on-going sales and identifying new opportunities for growth.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidate should hold professional training such as ACII, FLMI, CIM, COP. All candidates should also possess Bachelors of Commerce degree or equivalentFive or more years’ experience in Insurance, of which two must be at managerial levelA high sales drive and a strong will to succeedExcellent written and verbal communication skills;Computer proficiency in computer/software packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint etc.Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environmentStrong team player with excellent leadership capability All interested and suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications to the Human Resource Manager via Email to: hr@nikoinsurance.co.ug or send to this physical address; NIKO Insurance Uganda Limited, Plot 2 Parklane, Lower Kololo, P.O. Box 24256, Kampala. Uganda.Deadline: Friday, 5th December, 2014.
02 December 2014
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Fresher Jobs - Procurement Officer at Information Technology Company


Organization: Information Technology CompanyFuture Options Consulting Ltd is an HR consultancy company which seeks to recruit on behalf of its valued Client in the information technology security systems industry. Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Draw purchase plan for securing supplies. In charge of purchasing products, developing and implementing procurement policies Data management i.e. update and maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing.Managing inventories of product and services Communicating with suppliers Maintain good relation with suppliers.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma in logistics/purchasing procurement Past experience in Administration and management Skills in production and processing Customer and personal service skillsTransportation skills Possess basic accounting and book keepingBe a team player Excellent analytical thinking ability and skills All interested candidates are invited to submit their applications enclosing curriculum vitae, along with the names and contacts of three referees. The applications should be sent by post, courier, hand delivered or via e-mail to the following address: The Director, Executive Recruitments, Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor, Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road, P.O. Box  34934, Kampala, Uganda. Phone: 031 2265028/9, 0414-231204/206NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
29 November 2014
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MultiChoice DSTV Pay TV Company Jobs - Content Buyer


Organisation: MultiChoice DSTV Pay TV CompanyNFT Consult would like to recruit for its valuable client, MultiChoice Uganda Limited, is a proven market leader in the provision of subscriber management services for Pay TV options such as DStv and GOtv has succeeded in making world class Pay TV services easily accessible at affordable prices to a wide cross section of TV audiences across all the key towns in Uganda. Job Summary: The MultiChoice Content Buyer will be responsible for the new Maisha Magic Channels.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  1. Administer and Plan Movie Inventory and Budget: Oversee the cost, allocated runs and status of all content on a monthly basis.Compare actual monthly budget to planned budgetMaximize content inventory   to allow for optimum  utilization of  negotiated rightsResponsible for administering all tentative dates, titles and or license fees.Process all changes on Mindpack and content  inventoryWork in liaison with Head of Acquisitions on a continuous basis.Source content and negotiate Deals to include all necessary and required rights includes New Media: HD, SVOD, VOD, DVB-H, Wide Screen, includes innovative Subscriber Value Adds e.g. HI and Sight Impaired where applicable.Liaise with Programme Acceptance team and to support channels objectives.      Key Performance Indicators:  Services and information which the individual must provide to external individuals or groups, or one another to accomplish the organisations mission and strategy: Interpret Channels’ strategy in accordance with audience changes  Secure appropriate content for the channelsScreen, feedback and select latest movies, series and general short format programmingScreen and select suitable content for Maisha Magic, and recommend best slots.Prepare Deal Memos on Mindpack and forward for processing to Finance and Contracts and Head of Acquisition.Administer any changes to executed contracts via the due processes and procedures.Validate acquisitions against Ratings where available as well as local performance.   Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate for the aforementioned DSTV job opportunity should hold a degree in TV Production, CommunicationThree or more years of television experienceThe successful applicants will have a thorough understanding of the target market and a proven track record in identifying and acquiring compelling African television content.Extensive Movie and TV knowledgeAccuracy and attention to detailA dynamic person with excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to liaise with a diversity of people at all levelsAbility to use judgement and make decisionsEffective control of financial resourcesExcellent interpersonal skillsPossess the ability to use initiativePassion for African  programming, entertainment television and an understanding of  East African and global media trendsTeam spirited Good negotiation skills Content acquisition  and programming knowledge is a mustAbility to speak and understand English, Luganda fluentlyComputer literacy (i.e. MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel) compulsoryMindpack an added advantageAll suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
28 November 2014
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Several NIKO Insurance Company Career Opportunities - Sales Executives


Organisation: NIKO Insurance CompanyDuty Station:  Kampala, UgandaReports to: Business Development/ Distribution & Marketing ManagerNIKO Insurance Company Uganda Ltd is a subsidiary of NICO Holdings Ltd, a leading financial services organization based in Southern Africa. NICO Holdings Ltd has wide ranging interests in insurance, banking, asset management, real estate, hospitality and IT services. Its insurance footprint covers Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.Job Summary: The Sales Executive will be responsible for selling insurance policies to potential clients; collecting and analyzing market information, sales data, competitive intelligence; and general market trends which will assist the management to come up with appropriate and effective marketing strategies.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidates for the Sales Executive Jobs should hold a business related degree with specialization in Marketing; or equivalent.At least five years’ experience in Insurance, of which 3 must be in managing 3rd Party businessA minimum of three years’ of relevant working experienceMarketing research skillsComputer literateProactive and outgoing nature and personalityStrong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environmentProven ability to prioritize and handle multiple critical projects and assignmentsStrong attention to detail and high level of accuracyRelevant professional training such as ACII, FLMI, CIM, COPExcellent written and verbal communication skills;Demonstrated proficiency in computer/software packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint etc.Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environmentStrong team player with excellent leadership capabilityAll interested and suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications to the Human Resource Manager via Email to: hr@nikoinsurance.co.ug or send to this physical address; NIKO Insurance Uganda Limited, Plot 2 Parklane, Lower Kololo, P.O. Box 24256, Kampala. Uganda.Deadline: Friday, 28th November, 2014.
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Product Manager Career - Manufacturing Company


Organization: Manufacturing CompanyFuture Options Consulting Ltd is an HR consultancy company which seeks to recruit on behalf of its valued Client, a large manufacturing company in Uganda dealing in building and construction materials, with a network across East, Central and Southern Africa. Job Summary: The Product Manager will co-ordinate and manage its integrated and strategic Product management effortsKey Duties and Responsibilities:  In charge of the development of Domestic Market for the Long Products (Hollow sections, Angles, reinforced bars, Z-purlins, etc.). Work in consultation with marketing team to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key benefits, and target customer. Operational responsibility for Domestic Sales Long Products. Serve as the internal and external evangelist for your product offering, occasionally working with the sales channel and key customers.Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities. Specifying market requirements for current and future products by conducting market research supported by on-going visits to customers and non-customers.Intuitively analyzing potential partner relationships for the product.Offer guidance and management to the logistics department for steel products. Provide input for strategic price and volume requirements, promotions and marketing.Provide coaching to Sales staff to help meet sales and profitability goals.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree-level qualification. A professional qualification in marketing is an added advantage. Eight or more years product management experience in building and construction industry like Steel & Roofings, cement, paints, electrical fittings to name but a few. Thorough knowledge of company products.Excellent planning, co-ordination and organizational skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.All interested candidates are invited to submit their applications enclosing curriculum vitae, along with the names and contacts of three referees. The applications should be sent by post, courier, hand delivered or via e-mail to the following address: The Director, Executive Recruitments, Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor, Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road, P.O. Box: 34934, Kampala, Uganda. Phone: 031 2265028/9, 0414-231204/206NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
26 November 2014
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Uganda Jobs, Internal Auditor, vacancy in Uganda,at Excel Insurance Company Ltd, Jobs in Uganda,

Uganda jobs  at Excel Insurance Company Ltd- UgandaPosition Title:Senior Internal AuditorOrganization:Excel insurance Company LtdPrimary Location:Kampala, UgandaMinimum Experience :   5 (Years)Job Type : Full-time EmploymentExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.
 The Senior Internal Auditor will support the supervision of the internal audit department and carryout audits and inspections.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:     The applicant should be a fully qualified ACCA/CPA accountant    A minimum of five years’ experience in Internal Audit work.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
11 November 2014
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2 Airport Management Company Career Vacancies - Security Investigations Officer


Organisation: Airport Management Company Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaReports to: Chief of Security & SafetyPeople Performance Group seeks to recruit for its valuable client, an airport management company based in Uganda but with services in other countries within Africa. For almost two decades now, they pride in providing quality service and continually seek to uphold the highest standards in delivering to their clients. Job Summary: The Security Investigations Officer will be responsible for conducting investigations into all security incidents and support the Human Resource Office in pre-employment honesty screening, background checks and periodic honesty screening for all operational staff.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  In charge of developing and maintaining thorough knowledge of company security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all operational activities;Work closely with clients, Police and other security agencies to carry out investigations into security incidents involving the company;Carry out interviews, analyze statements and ensure proper protocols are observed during investigations.Ensure incidents are investigated to conclusion and reports submitted to supervisor.Carry out pre-employment honesty screening tests for all potential new staff, background checks and periodic honesty screening for operational staff;Keenly track periodic screening for all staff and ensure timely rescreening as per company policy;Detect and prevent any potential fraudulent activities by regular walk around and enforcement of security SOPS.Develop linkages with Uganda Police Force to strengthen the ability to detect fraud and malpractices in the organization.Perform other duties as requested by Chief of Security and Safety.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should primarily hold a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Sociology, Forensic Psychology or related field;A minimum of five or more (5) years of relevant progressive service.Extensive knowledge in multiple investigative techniques, and specialized training in forensic interview skills.Past exposure and experience in law enforcement is not a requirement All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications, updated CVs and relevant credentials to the address or e-mail below. All applications shall be marked: “SIO”. E-mails must not exceed 2 MB.People Performance Group Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante P.O. Box 12405, Kampala, UgandaE-mail to: application@ppg.co.ugDeadline: 14th November, 2014 by 5PM
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UEGCL Job Vacancy - Company Secretary


Organisation: Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL)Reports to: Board of Directors and Chief Executive OfficerUganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) is a Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in March 2001 under the Companies Act 2012 (which repealed Companies Act Cap 110) on the basis of the Public Enterprises Reform and Divestiture Act Cap 98 and Electricity Act Cap. 145 respectively vide Registration Number P.428. UEGCL is wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda. Our Head Office is located in Kampala.Our key role is to carry on the business of Electric Power Generation and sale within Uganda or for export to neighbouring countries, build, operate and maintain Electricity Generation plants, monitor the operation and maintenance of its Concessioned Assets - Nalubaale and Kiira Power Stations; provide Project Implementation services to the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development for and on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Uganda during the development of Publicly owned Electricity Generation Power Plants; provide Technical Support as and when required by the Government on the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development; organize, support, encourage and maintain training facilities in technical and related fields, amongst others. Job Summary: The Company Secretary will support UEGCL’s operations by providing quality in-house legal services and secretarial support to the Board of Directors.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  1. Management of Legal and Compliance Matters of the CompanyManage the Legal and Compliance DepartmentEnsuring the Company’s timely compliance with Legal and Regulatory requirementsIn charge of providing legal advisory services to Senior Management and Staff on the Company’s operational and related mattersResponsible for monitoring and advising Senior Management on changes in the Legal and Regulatory framework of the businessIn charge of Negotiation, Preparation and Management of ContractsManaging the performance of the External Legal Service ProvidersPlanning for, organizing and minuting Senior Management MeetingsResponsible for the provision of legal advisory support for Projects - company owned, assigned or those developed under Public-Private PartnershipsIn charge of the development of the Company’s internal policiesWorks closely with the Internal Audit function in the development and management of the company’s risk management system k) Management of disputesWorks in liaison with the Company's Regulators and Stakeholders2. Management of Board Affairs: Offers professional guidance to the Board of Directors on the legal implication of the way it discharges its responsibilities, runs its meetings, deals with various matter before it and makes decisions and on how the Directors can fulfill their duties in a real commercial environmentOffer advice on Corporate Governance issuesResponsible for the Administration of the Board’s induction programmeAdministration of the Board’s continuous training and development programmeSupport services to Board committees - organization of meetings and agenda for such meetings, ensuring appropriate information is available to these Board committees, minuting the meetings of the Board committees and drafting charters for these committeesResponsible for the content of Board of Directors’ reports to the Company MembersResponsible for Planning, organizing and minuting Ordinary & special Meetings of the Board and Annual General Meetings of the MembersResponsible for organizing regular Board performance review sessionsResponsible for overall company compliance to Legal and Regulatory requirementAct on behalf of the Board of Directors in ensuring that the Company’s risk management policies and mechanisms are developed, implemented and regularly reviewed Actively participate in Company policy formulationEnsure that Company policies and procedures are complied withQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized University.Hold additional Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre.At least seven (7) years relevant experience from a reputable organization(s)The applicant must also be an advocate of the High Court;The candidate must be a member of or qualified to be a member of any of the bodies; the Institute of Chartered Public Accountants in Uganda OR; the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and AdministratorsComputer literacy skillsWorking knowledge of the energy regulatory framework and experience in project transactions law in Uganda; All candidates who are suitably qualified candidates should send their applications with copies of academic testimonials and detailed CVs indicating two referees and their full addresses, to:Chairman, Board of Directors Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd Plot 37 Nakasero Road, 3rd floor, UEDCL Tower P.O. Box 75831 Kampala, Uganda. The application should be physically delivered to the above mentioned office.Deadline:  Friday, 14th November 2014 by 5pm.
05 November 2014
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Finance Manager Job Vacancy - Food Processing Company


Organisation: Food Processing CompanyThree Green Apples Consulting Limited is a consulting practice providing transformational human resource management services which seeks to recruit for its client, a Uganda based food processing company.Job Summary: The Finance Manager will be responsible for formulating and implementing sound financial accounting policies, procedures and systems that ensure effective control and accountability of the company’s resources.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Oversee the financial accounting function, including working capital management, tax planning, supplier payments, cost management, treasury management, etc.Control, approve and monitor expenditure against approved budgets. Create cost control initiatives and investigate variances and provide insightful and value-adding analysis and recommendations.Safe custody of company financial records including maintenance of Fixed Assets Register.Oversee the preparation and interpretation of financial reports and ensure they are compliant to all statutory, professional and corporate accounting and reporting standards and undertake trend analysis.Manage internal and external audit queries to ensure they are effectively resolved.Represent the Finance Director in reporting on the company’s performance to stakeholdersSteer the finance team and develop them into a high performing engaged unit.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or a related field.The applicant must be a qualified accountant either CPA (U) or ACCA with a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, with at least 3 years in a management/ supervisory position preferably in an FMCG/manufacturing environment.The incumbent should also be a seasoned finance manager with experience working in various aspects of finance including business planning, financial and management accounting, tax planning, cash management, audit liaison, etc..Good knowledge and understanding of IFRS and Taxation issuesHighly analytical, organized, conscientious, with high attention to detail.Excellent communication and reporting skills.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.A self-starter, an enthusiastic, pragmatic and energetic hands-on individual who can work with minimum supervision.Computer literate with working knowledge of Sage accounting software, and advanced level use of MS Office applications and Baan ERP.The applicant must be a Ugandan National Remuneration: A competitive salary will be offered for this position, negotiable dependant on experience and demonstrable contribution.If you are interested in the position and have the skills we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please apply on-line and attach a copy of your updated resume together with details of your current salary and benefit package at the web link below. Please Note: We do not charge individuals any fee to accept or hold their applications in our database. We therefore do not accept any applications from agencies who charge their clients for submitting their resumes.
12 October 2014
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TOTAL Oil & Gas Company Careers - Internal Auditor


TOTAL Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of TOTAL Group worldwide that operates in more than 130 countries. We are major players in the oil and chemical sectors. TOTAL Uganda Limited is the market leader in Network, Lubricants and Aviation Channels and operates a total of 118 Service Stations.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Plan and execute internal audit programme/plan and assignments as agreed upon and in compliance with the TOTAL Group guidelines.Offer independent assurance on the effectiveness on internal controls, risk management and governance processes.Performing regular audits according to the plan which will include examining, evaluating information, procedures, preparation of reports of audit findings and presentation of report on findingsMaintain and update the organizational risk registerConduct special assignments and investigations as instructed by management.Advising the Managing Director on the progress of assignments, finding and submitting reportsPlan and coordinate the Risk and Audit Committee meetings: and compile reports to the Audit Committee and any other reports as may be required by TOTAL Group office.Plan and coordinate the Group and Mission AuditsQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration with a bias in Accounting, Finance or any other related field.Possession of professional certification relevant to the job including Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (ACCA).A minimum of five years’ proven experience in professional finance practice or compliance role within a busy commercial environment. The candidate must have supervised a team for at least two years.Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations.The candidate should be highly computer literate i.e. excellent skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of SAP (MM, SD, and FI) or similar IT application shall be an added advantage.Possess the ability to demonstrate detailed knowledge and understanding of internal control and segregation of duties issues.Possess excellent analytical skills.Highly flexible and with high levels of adaptability.Possess the ability to work under minimal supervisionAbility to work under pressure with minimum supervision.All applicants who desire to join one of the world’s leading brands in Oil and Gas, TOTAL, should send their application letters and updated CVs indicating the job title in the subject line to: recruit.hr@totaluganda.co.ug . Attached files should not exceed 1MB.Or Send your hardcopy application to;The Human Resource and Administration Manager,TOTAL Uganda Limited Plot 4, 8th Street Industrial Area P. O. Box 3079, Kampala, UgandaDeadline:  Thursday, 16th October, 2014 at 5:00pm.
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Manufacturing Company Jobs - Commercial Analyst


Organisation: Manufacturing CompanyDuty Station:  Kampala, UgandaNFT Consult, a leading HR Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for it valuable client, Manufacturing Company. NFT Human Resource Solutions are customer tailored per industry requirements and are geared towards increased cost savings, process improvement leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness yet simultaneously strengthening quality and control of resources.Job Summary: The Commercial Analyst will be responsible for supporting management on daily, tactical and operational decisions on the commercial business environment through provision of timely reports and key analyses of relevant information. The role also enhances business risk management by strengthening revenue cycle process reviews as well as implementation of internal control actions.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Assemble and analyze business ERP data as well as Macro, Industry and market specific data into information, and avail to management in a timely fashion for strategic, tactical and operational requirements.Timely generation & submission of Sales & Volumes performance reports including the weekly sales report, monthly performance dashboard and the monthly HFM S&V uploads.Offer technical support to commercial managers in regular analysis and follow up of SGA.Drive sales planning through the budgeting and forecasting processes especially the sales monthly rolling forecasts.Offer SAP support for sales and logistics to enhance efficiency in transaction processing and drive appropriate system changes.Offer timely support to Commercial management in computation & timely processing of customer discounts, credit notes and returnsKeenly track and maintain up-to-date revenue cycle process flows and controls as well as documenting the same in the RVR (Group risk management tool).Ensure periodic generation and review of exception reports and implementation of other internal control actions for management control purposes.Model commercial projects such as financial appraisals of investment projects, new product launches to drive key decisions as well as other improvement initiatives within the Commercial functionQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree  in Engineering, Statistics, Commerce or Finance & ACCA/ CPA.At least three years’ experience in a busy commercial/ business environmentExcellent analytical skillsExcellent understanding and application of management information systemsPast exposure and experience with Enterprise Resource Applications.Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel and specifically spreadsheet designGood oral and written communication and interpersonal skillsHighly motivated, dynamic, self-driven with ability to work with minimal supervisionMultitasking capabilities with strong ability to plan prioritize and manage multiple projects under strict timelines.Possess the ability to “think on your feet”Team playerAll suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
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SolarNow BV Dutch Company Jobs - Back Office Operations Manager


Organization: SolarNow ServicesSolarNow Services (U) Limited is the Ugandan subsidiary of SolarNow BV, a Dutch company distributing high-quality solar energy solutions to off-grid customers with an 13-months credit facility, SolarNow has installed over 5000 solar systems. Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Oversee teams responsible for facilitation of the rest of the company, including: Logistics, distribution, ICT, HR, and Procurement;As part of the Management Team act as a key liaison between the MT and the teams in facilitating the needs of the business and keeping up with the company growth;Assess existing procedures and control measures and propose and implement changes where needed.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidate should hold a good Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration;Five or more years of relevant work experience as operations manager, covering at least 3 of the mentioned topics.All suitably qualified and motivated candidates should submit their motivation letters, CVs (including three  references) to: recruitmentug@solarnow.eu
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Vivo Energy Petroleum Company Careers - Credit Controller



Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda Reports to: Business Growth and Development ManagerVivo Energy is the company behind the downstream Shell brand in Africa. We are here to offer customers the very best of Shell's products and services, including supply reliability, technical expertise, and unmatched customer service, in the countries in which we operate, In doing so, we have in place industry-leading health and safety standards, and are committed to delivering Shell’s high-quality fuels and lubricants in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.Job Summary: The Credit Controller will oversee the Company’s credit exposure. This position requires working closely with the business to achieve a balance between the risk associated with selling on credit and the company’s sales performance.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Make sure that the Account Receivables is properly managed in line with the established processes and proceduresOversee and coordinate all matters related to Account Receivables with the Business.Technically support the Business in pro-actively managing Trade Receivables, existing Overdues, preventing new Overdues and Bad DebtsAssist the Treasurer and Credit Control Manager in reporting Credit Key Performance Indicators to Vivo Energy Uganda Management Team and to the Vivo Energy Group.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate for the Vivo Energy career opportunity should ideally possess a good Bachelor’s degree in business, Commerce, Statistics, Economics or MathematicsAt least three years’ experience in this fieldSkills in financial accountingExcellent analytical skills with keen interest for detail.High degree of personal integrity, honesty and high level dedicationGood working knowledge and experience in the use of accounting packages.All candidates who desire to work with one of the world’s leading petroleum companies, Shell, should send their application letters and updated CVs with scanned supporting documents all in one document via email to: VEUjobs@vivoenergy.vom
10 October 2014
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SolarNow Services Dutch Company Jobs - Promotion Officer


Organization: SolarNow ServicesSolarNow Services (U) Limited is the Ugandan subsidiary of SolarNow BV, a Dutch company distributing high-quality solar energy solutions to off-grid customers with an 13-months credit facility, SolarNow has installed over 5000 solar systems. Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Ensure promotion activities are executed property; Radio, Channel programmes, exhibitions etc.Responsible f or the design of promotion materials;Set-up and manage a promotion team.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidate should preferably hold a diploma in Marketing or similarTwo or more years’ work experience in handling marketing promotions in Uganda;Ability to design promotional materials;Valid Driver’s license;Computer literacy skills;Possess the ability to speak more than two local languagesAll suitably qualified and motivated candidates should submit their motivation letters, CVs (including three  references) to: recruitmentug@solarnow.eu