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Finance Controller

Kampala , Uganda * Full-time
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Schneider Electric

Category: Accounting and Finance Total Positions: Location: Kampala , Uganda Full-time Salary: Attractive Posted 8 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Accounting & Tax Oversight – Manage entity accounting and tax compliance, coordinate with consultants and auditors, and lead statutory audits. • Financial Accuracy & Controls – Review financial statements, ensure accurate revenue recognition, and oversee inter-company transactions. • Invoicing & Collections – Lead invoicing processes, accounts receivable, and collection activities. • Banking & Treasury Management – Supervise bank operations, maintain relationships with local banks, and optimize cash flow through forecasting. • Governance & Compliance – Ensure adherence to internal policies (DOA, IFRS, internal controls) and external local regulations. • Controlling & Reporting – Drive cost control, margin monitoring, rolling forecasts, budgeting, and timely financial reporting with variance analysis. • ERP & Special Tax Regimes – Master ERP system enhancements and manage execution of special tax regimes (e.g., VAT exemptions for projects).
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Excellent Communication Skills. • A Team Player able to work within diverse teams to achieve a common objective. • Result-Oriented and Responsive: Able to quickly ask relevant questions to be able to understand topics, able to promptly build and lead an action plan, complete tasks, and resolve issues. • Growth Mindset: Open to Guidance, Instruction, and Learning; Flexible; Adaptive; Curious; Self-Motivated. • Proactive: Requires Minimal Supervision; Rather Autonomous. • Pays Keen Attention to Detail and has a penchant for Accuracy. • Knowledge of Power BI is a Plus. • What’s in it for you? • Continuous Learning – Upskill through hands-on experience, internal training platforms, and exposure to cutting-edge tools and technologies. • Global Exposure – Collaborate with diverse teams across regions, gaining insights into international best practices and expanding your professional network. • Meaningful Work – Be part of projects that make a real impact — from shaping talent strategies to enhancing employee experiences. • Supportive Culture – Work in an environment that values respect, inclusion, and collaboration, where your voice is heard and your contributions are celebrated. • Perks & Benefits – Competitive compensation, hybrid working arrangements, wellness programs, and more — because your well-being matters. • Who will you report to? • The role will report directly to the GCP Project Business Finance Controller. • What qualifications will make you successful for this role? • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, or Equivalent from a duly Accredited University. • Must be legally authorized to work in Kampala, Uganda, and available to work on-site as required. • Minimum 8 Years Experience in an active hands-on operational role executing and steering functions related to Finance, Control, Accounting, Tax, and Compliance. • Experience in Global Multinational Corporations (MNCs) Preferred • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with Strong Knowledge in Accounting and Tax • Strong ERP Knowledge with Proficiency in Microsoft Office Packages. • Let us learn about you! Apply today.
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