Finance and Operations Manager job at Summit Recruitment and Search Africa

Uganda |

Posted: June 27, 2025
Deadline: July 17, 2025

Job Description

Title: Finance and Operations Manager job at Summit Recruitment and Search Africa


Finance and Operations Manager

2025-06-26T16:11:57+00:00


Summit Recruitment and Search Africa

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FULL_TIME



 

Uganda

Kampala

00256

Uganda



Research

Accounting & Finance


UGX


 

MONTH



2025-07-17T17:00:00+00:00

 

Uganda

8


This role will be responsible for overseeing the company’s finance and accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, reporting, and the efficient management of various operational areas as outlined below.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead month-end and annual financial closing and consolidation.

  • Oversee internal and external audits.

  • Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, import regulations, and Ugandan financial laws.

  • Manage all accounting, finance, and audit functions, promoting best practices.

  • Implement approval workflows and cost controls.

  • Enforce consistent reporting on inventories and accounts receivable (AR).

  • Drive AR performance and stock efficiency, including stock turns.

  • Deliver timely financial analysis and insights to support executive decisions.

  • Supervise and develop all META Uganda finance and accounting staff.

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

  • Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk.

  • Maintain rolling cash-flow forecasts, including for cross-border payments.

  • Handle trade financing and external stakeholder relations (banks, auditors, etc.).


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum)

  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA 4 or higher)

  • SAGE proficient

  • Good analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail

  • High professional integrity and organizational skills

  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a busy accounting environment

  • Uncompromising attention to business controls

  • Strong leadership skills to develop and motivate his or her team.

  • Effective communication to interface with multiple parties.

  • Proven track record of people management & leadership.



 

 

 


bachelor degree



60


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Vacancy title:
Finance and Operations Manager


[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Research, Category: Accounting & Finance]


Jobs at:
Summit Recruitment and Search Africa


Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 17 2025


Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda


Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 26 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed



Learn more about Summit Recruitment and Search Africa


JOB DETAILS:


This role will be responsible for overseeing the company’s finance and accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, reporting, and the efficient management of various operational areas as outlined below.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead month-end and annual financial closing and consolidation.

  • Oversee internal and external audits.

  • Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, import regulations, and Ugandan financial laws.

  • Manage all accounting, finance, and audit functions, promoting best practices.

  • Implement approval workflows and cost controls.

  • Enforce consistent reporting on inventories and accounts receivable (AR).

  • Drive AR performance and stock efficiency, including stock turns.

  • Deliver timely financial analysis and insights to support executive decisions.

  • Supervise and develop all META Uganda finance and accounting staff.

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

  • Manage cash flow, investments, and financial risk.

  • Maintain rolling cash-flow forecasts, including for cross-border payments.

  • Handle trade financing and external stakeholder relations (banks, auditors, etc.).


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum)

  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA 4 or higher)

  • SAGE proficient

  • Good analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail

  • High professional integrity and organizational skills

  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a busy accounting environment

  • Uncompromising attention to business controls

  • Strong leadership skills to develop and motivate his or her team.

  • Effective communication to interface with multiple parties.

  • Proven track record of people management & leadership.


 



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60


Level of Education: bachelor degree



Job application procedure:


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