Financial Controller Job Placement – Steel and Tube Industries Limited (STIL)
Job Title: Financial Controller
Organisation: Steel and Tube Industries Limited (STIL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: General Manager Finance
About US:
Steel and Tube Industries Limited (STIL) is one of the leading and most reliable manufacturer and supplier of Steel profile in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Financial Controller will apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions.
- Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position, using calculator or computer.
- Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepares reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to settlement.
- Direct and coordinate activities of accountants, cashiers and clerical staff performing accounting and bookkeeping tasks.
- Maintain STIL tax preparation system and tax filing deadlines.
- Oversea the preparation and filing of corporate, income tax, and other statutory obligations like NSSF, LST etc .
- Agree and establish tables of accounts codes and assign entries to proper accounts.
- Collaborate with other managers to prepare annual departmental and corporate budgets. Monitor actual against budget performance regularly.
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports and submit to general manager.
- Check and authorise necessary official documents e.g. requisitions, invoices, etc..
- Responsible for tax and all other statutory financial matters.
- Endorse Bank Reconciliations and follow up with the bank and wealth manager as necessary.
- Plan cash outflow commitments in line with cash inflows and balances to ensure liquidity status of the company.
- Facilitate payment of employees at the required time and place when need arises.
- Maintain full knowledge of traded items, client services and manufactured steel products.
- Exercising tight control over capital and revenue expenditures of the company.
- Develop and implement rigorous expenses control and reduction plans.
- Focus on debt collection and institute debt recovery measures so as to maintain a sound liquid position.
- Efficient and expedite customer order execution from the financial aspect to achieve best customer delivery.
- Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules
- To understand, Implement and maintain all ISO systems in the company.
- Perform any other duties as they may be assigned
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, economics, Business or an equivalent.
- ACCA, CPA is Must
- A masters degree is an added advantage
- At least eight years’ experience in accounting, finance or a related field.
- Knowledge of Manufacturing industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Result oriented
- Excellent communications skills, both orally and in writing
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications by hand delivering or send via E-mail. The complete applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of academic transcripts, names of at least three professional referees and current salary details: The Human Department, Deals House, Jinja Road Nakawa Industrial Area, Plot 38-40, Mukabya Road
E mail to: jobs@stil.co.ug
Deadline: 26th April 2019
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