Finance Manager
Finance Manager
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07-08-2025
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Job Description
Position: Finance Manager
Location: Kampala Office
Reports to: COO & Directors
Department: Finance
Job Summary:
Our client is looking for an experienced and meticulous Finance Manager to lead and oversee their financial operations.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of corporate finance and accounting including auditing budgeting forecasting financial reporting and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role also involves maintaining robust internal controls and financial integrity.
A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance is required with at least 7 years in a senior finance position within the hospitality industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all financial operations including budgeting forecasting and cash flow management
Ensure compliance with IFRS and local financial reporting standards.
Supervise accounts payable receivable payroll and bank reconciliations
Lead and coordinate internal and external audit processes including audit readiness schedules
Oversee statutory tax obligations including VAT PAYE WHT and corporate tax ensuring timely and accurate filings.
Act as the main liaison with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and external tax consultants.
Monitor regulatory changes and support the business with proactive tax planning.
Prepare detailed financial reports for management and stakeholders to guide decision-making
Conduct financial compliance risk assessments and drive improvements.
Supervise and mentor technical staff in tax compliance and accounting functions.
Manage cost controls and analyze operational performance to improve profitability
Requirements
Qualifications Skills And Experience
Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
CPA ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification is mandatory.
Masters Degree in Finance is a plus.
Minimum of seven (07) years experience in Senior role handling audit tax or financial reporting roles within the hospitality industry
Strong knowledge of IFRS audit requirements and Ugandan tax regulations.
Experience working in or with audit firms is an added advantage.
Experience with ERP systems particularly SAP is desirable.
Excellent analytical communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure with high ethical standards and attention to detail.
Experience in the Hospitality sector is required.
Employment Type
Full Time
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