Finance Manager - M-KOPA ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: General Manager

M-KOPA is a power solutions company, is a

market leader of the pay-as-you-go energy for off-grid customers.

Job Summary:  The Finance Manager will oversee all aspects

of local statutory and management accounting, reporting, financial analysis and

payments.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

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Manage

all mobile money receipts and payments platform ensuring controllership,

accuracy and up to processing and invoicing

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In charge

of the maintenance of Uganda books of accounts on SAGE

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Responsible

for the monthly preparation of statutory and management accounts for

consolidation including variance analysis

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Controllership,

administration and accounting for local payments

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In charge

of the preparation, submission and payment of all Uganda statutory submissions

including VAT, WT, Annual Returns, Payroll Taxes etc.

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Provide

local management team with budgeting, cost control and commercial advice

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Supervise

local book keeper and admin assistant

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Support

and advise group management on rapid scaling of Uganda finance capability and

split between local and centralized functions

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:   

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The applicant

should be a Graduate and qualified accountant with good knowledge of Uganda tax

regulations and reporting requirements.

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A minimum

of five or more years’ experience in a commercial accounting environment in a

medium sized organization.

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Advanced

excel skills – experienced with financial software especially SAGE

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Organized

problem solver able to plan for self and team

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Comfortable

briefing and interacting with senior management

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Sees

finance as a service function for business – sets and meets personal and team

service level targets

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Ambitious

and looking for further professional development

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Committed

to M-KOPA mission

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Excellent

written and spoken English.

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.