Finance Controller – EACOP, Tilenga – Uganda
Kampala,Uganda * Full-time
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.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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