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Job Summary

Job Title:
Financial Controller
Employer:
Jakana Foods Ltd
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Accounting Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 28 February 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 Accounting/Finance jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Financial Controller job at Jakana Foods Ltd

Full Time

Deadline: 

28 Feb 2025

Job Title

Financial Controller job at Jakana Foods Ltd

Jakana Foods Ltd

Job Description

Job Title:  Financial Controller

Organisation: Jakana Foods

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda


Jakana Foods Ltd, a leading producer of high-quality dried fruits and gourmet food products located in Kawempe, is looking for a Financial Controller to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in financial management, budgeting, and strategic planning, we want to hear from you!

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.

Apply here or Send your CV and cover letter to jakanafoods@gmail.com with the subject “Financial Controller Application – [Your Name]”.

Deadline: 28th February 2025

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How to Apply

  • Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and compliance.

  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth.

  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

  • Ensure tax compliance and regulatory adherence.

  • Optimize financial systems and controls for efficiency.

  • Support senior management with financial insights and recommendations.

Financial Controller job at Jakana Foods Ltd

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RESIDENTIAL

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA/ACCA qualification preferred).

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the food or manufacturing industry.

  • Familiarity with different accounting systems; expertise in QuickBooks is an added advantage.

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and tax regulations.

  • Excellent analytical and leadership skills.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, growing environment.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing, innovative company in the food industry.

  • Work with a passionate and driven team.

  • Opportunity for career growth and impact.



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