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Job Title:
Finance Manager
Employer:
Grant Thornton
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 12 July 2024

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Finance Manager job at Grant Thornton | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Grant Thornton is a globally respected professional services network committed to helping dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth through tailored audit, tax, advisory, and outsourcing solutions. With a mission to make business more personal and build trust in every result, the firm has earned recognition for its integrity, agility, and quality of service, making it a trusted advisor to clients ranging from large corporations to growing businesses.

Grant Thornton fosters an inclusive, high-performance work culture that emphasizes continuous learning, diversity, and employee well-being, offering flexible work arrangements and meaningful career development opportunities. With a legacy dating back over a century, the firm has evolved through innovation and client-centric strategies, embracing digital transformation and sustainability as pillars of its business model. Operating in more than 130 countries, including a strong presence in Africa, Grant Thornton combines global expertise with local insights to deliver exceptional value.

Guided by core values such as collaboration, leadership, responsibility, and excellence, the firm also prioritizes corporate social responsibility through community engagement, education initiatives, and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit www.grantthornton.global.

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Full-time

Deadline: 

12 Jul 2024

Finance Manager job at Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

The overall purpose of this job is to provide leadership and direction of the finance department. Provide Technical, strategic leadership and guidance to the business and manage all financial aspects of the company operations and the flow of financial information to management, the board and external stakeholders.

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  • Develop and implement strategies for the management of all relevant areas of Finance to ensure adherence to the overall business objectives.

  • Develop and oversee the implementation of the company budget to ensure prudent allocation and efficient utilization of resources company wide.

  • Develop and maintain an accurate, timely and effective financial reporting system to ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements and deadlines.

  • Prepare and submit timely management financial reports to senior management and the Board and provided such explanations and insights to allow them make informed decisions.

  • Drive the implementation of finance improvement initiatives as well as lead the move to best practice to enhance process efficiency and quality of outputs.

  • Maintain an effective and sound Cost Accounting System under the Company’s MIS

  • Periodically review all costs and pricing updates in the accounting system, ensure prices of all products/ services are updated in accordance with Company policies & procedures

  • Lead, motivate, train, coach the finance team to deliver on the overall strategy

Finance Manager job at Grant Thornton

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.

  • Master’s in Business Administration required

  • Accounting professional certification such as (ACCA, CPA) is a must

  • Minimum 8 years experience with 3 years in a managerial position in a busy and reputable entity.

  • Extensive experience in costing, budgeting and planning, ability to define the departmental and organisational plans

  • Experience of a manufacturing set up is an added advantage.

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