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Finance Analyst job at Prudential Uganda | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
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Prudential Uganda is a leading life insurance company committed to helping individuals and families achieve financial security and peace of mind through innovative life insurance products and services. As part of Prudential Plc, a global financial services group with over 170 years of experience, Prudential Uganda has earned a solid reputation for reliability, customer-centric solutions, and a strong commitment to building long-term relationships with its clients.
The company promotes a work culture that emphasizes inclusivity, professional development, and work-life balance, offering employees opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment. With a rich history of expanding its operations across Uganda, Prudential Uganda remains at the forefront of the industry, introducing innovative products designed to meet the evolving needs of its diverse clientele. Its business model is centered on providing affordable and accessible financial protection to families, businesses, and individuals, and it operates with a strong focus on technological advancements in the insurance sector.
With a wide reach in Uganda, Prudential’s impact extends beyond business through various corporate social responsibility initiatives, supporting education, health, and community empowerment projects. Core values of integrity, customer focus, and financial strength are key to its operations. For more information, visit their website at www.prudential.ug.
Finance Analyst ( Permanent Position) job at Prudential Uganda
Prudential Uganda
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Finance Analyst will be responsible for advising management on how to increase profit through prudent financial practices, monitoring and enforcing compliance with finance-related laws, procedures, and regulations such as tax filing and financial reporting.
Analyze historical and current financial data to understand the company's financial status
Evaluate capital expenditures and depreciation
Develop predictive financial models to support organizational decision-making
Analyze processes to identify gaps that can improve profit margins
Establish benchmarks for financial processes
Track current financial data to alert stakeholders in case of deviation
Provide guidance in buying or selling stocks, making investments and generating funds
Study industry-specific research and available data to predict trends
Create written reports that enable management teams to make strategic decisions to meet business goals
Prepare documentation for startups and small businesses to get funding
Develop forecasting tools to automate financial data analysis
Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in finance, Accounting or related field
CPA or ACCA credentials
Proven expertise in principles, design and procedural methods used in big data analysis
Hands-on experience working with statistical analysists
Analysis of corporate finance, information analysis and financial diagnosis
4 years working experience in same field in insurance
Proven experience working as a financial analyst
Proven proficiency in spreadsheets, databases and financial software applications (including the software applications that you are currently using in your organization or plan to use in the future)
Excellent reporting, presenting and communication skills
Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles
Ability to work with large datasets
Strategic thinking and organizational skills
Proven analytical and financial modelling skills
Please send your CV and academic documents to hr@prudential.ug and maureen.naggayi@prudential.ug by 14th February 2024.