Financial Controller

Job Description : FC MANUFACTURING UGANDA Qualifications: 1. Qualified hashtag#CA (Chartered Accountant), hashtag#MBA in hashtag#Finance. 2. Candidates who are hashtag#InterCA qualified or hashtag#CAFinalists with strong relevant experience will also be considered. 3. 10 to 12 years of progressive experience in finance, with a minimum of 2 years in a management role. 4. Prior experience in the hashtag#manufacturing industry is essential. 5. Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal, is mandatory. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Finance Controller to join our client's leadership team in hashtag#Kampala, hashtag#Uganda. Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business growth; lead budgeting, forecasting, and comprehensive financial analysis to drive strategic decisions; advise senior management on financial performance, risks, and opportunities. 2. Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring timely and accurate IFRS-compliant financial statements; manage cash flow; coordinate audits; direct tax planning and compliance with local regulations. 3. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement; provide strong leadership in daily finance operations. 4. Lead financial system implementations and upgrades (e.g., ERP/SAP migrations); develop and implement robust internal controls and processes. Identify and mitigate financial risks specific to the agriculture industry; ensure strict adherence to financial regulations and internal policies; monitor industry trends. 5. Present complex financial information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Benefits: HRA, Air ticket, Visa, Airtime, Annual Leave (once in two years to home town)

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