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Cost Controller job at AGL | Apply now

Are you looking for Finance jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Cost Controller job at AGL (Africa Global Logistics)

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

18 Mar 2024

About the Organisation

Connecting the number 1 integrated logistics network in Africa AGL, to the global maritime transport leader MSC, can accelerate the logistical transformation of the continent. Thanks to the strength of its network and its recognised professionalism, the MSC Group is strengthening the competitiveness and the connectivity of the continent in a context that is notable for the desire of African countries to implement the Continental Free Trade Area.

Job Title

Cost Controller job at AGL (Africa Global Logistics)

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE & MAIN MISSION
Write reports and analyze financial data to monitor the performance of AGL and introduce ways of reducing costs.
Assist in developing effective budgeting plans and ensure their implementation.

Duties and Responsibilities

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitoring and analyzing costs

  • Cooperating with HODs to help them meet budgeting goals

  • Writing reports and presenting information to key stakeholders

  • Developing and adjusting budgets

  • Researching opportunities to reduce expenses

  • Evaluating project requirements to provide vital resources, including financial and human resources

  • Optimizing decommissioning procedures to minimize losses

  • Visiting and monitoring AGL Locations to assess wastage and efficiency

  • Implementing accounting software and automating cost control systems

  • Developing financial reporting procedures and systems

  • Collaborating with HODs to create effective budgets

  • Calculating the variance between the budgeting plan and reality

  • Investigating unprofitable variances and losses

  • Developing cost-efficient solutions to implement changes

Qualifications and Competencies

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance Business/Administration, Management,

  • MBA, Finance/Accounting, Accountancy

  • 3 to 5 years experience in a cost control role

  • Proficient in the usage of Microsoft Office applications

  • Strong Team Player with the ability to work independently

  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail

  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Are you interested? Send your CV to UG007AGL.HR_RECRUIT@aglgroup.com

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