Head of Finance (FMCG / Distribution / Supply Chain / Finance Accounting / Financial Reporting / Financial Forecasting / Compliance)

Head of Finance (FMCG / Distribution / Supply Chain / Finance Accounting / Financial Reporting / Financial Forecasting / Compliance) – Kampala, Uganda

Reference Number: AR006

Job Description:

Our international client, one of Africa’s leading logistics company is in search of a Head of Finance to join their long-standing group.The successful candidate will have proven experience in Finance within FMCG or Distribution sector. The Head of Finance will possess strong leadership, commercial acumen and market related knowledge within the region.  

Responsibilities:

• Lead the finance function, ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal policies.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support strategic decision-making with financial insights.
• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.

 

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA/ACCA preferred.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in finance, with at least 3 in a leadership role.
• Strong background in FMCG, preferably liquor distribution.
• Proficiency in financial systems and ERP tools.
• Excellent analytical and leadership skills.

 

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Permanent Position.
• Market related salary with benefits
• Based in Kampal

 

Please visit www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities.

Angelique Russell

Senior Executive Talent Consultant

CA Mining

CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful, however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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