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Job Summary

Job Title:
Financial Controller – Operations Management
Employer:
Jakana Foods
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

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About the Organisation

Jakana Foods Ltd (JFL) stands as a trusted leader in African agro-processing, specializing in a diverse array of premium products, including All-Natural Dried Fruit, Fruit Juice, Blended Juice Drinks, Vanilla, Banana, Fiber, and condiments. Our unwavering commitment to quality leads us to source the freshest ingredients from Uganda and the bountiful East African Rift Valley.


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Kampala, Uganda

Are you looking for Finance jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Financial Controller – Operations Management job at Jakana Foods

Full Time

Deadline: 

15 Oct 2025

Job Title

Financial Controller – Operations Management job at Jakana Foods

Jakana Foods

Job Description

Job Title:  Financial Controller – Operations Management

Organisation: Jakana Foods

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Job Summary: 

We’re looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee the financial and operational performance of a continuous production operation with weekly delivery targets to our contractor.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing costs, tracking chemical and material usage, planning import schedules, and ensuring the team operates efficiently to meet all production and financial goals. This role combines hands-on financial control with operational leadership and team management.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

If you’re a results-driven professional ready to lead an operation with precision and discipline, we’d love to hear from you. To Apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter to Jakanafoods@gmail.com

Email Subject Line: Financial Controller Operations – [Your Name]

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How to Apply

  • Manage budgets, COGS, and financial reporting.

  • Coordinate imports and supplier schedules to prevent stock-outs.

  • Analyse costs and implement efficiency improvements.

  • Supervise operational staff and promote accountability.

  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting to management.

Financial Controller – Operations Management job at Jakana Foods

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.

  • CPA (U), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification.

  • 5+ years’ experience in financial control, cost management, or operations.

  • Strong leadership, analytical, and planning skills.


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