Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Royal van Zanten has played an active role in the international ornamental horticulture sector for 160 years. The company breeds cut flowers and pot plants (Chrysanthemum, Multiflora…). For more than 25 years it has production activities in Uganda and employs around 800 people. If you are a financial wizard and like to work in a green environment then this is your chance! #DrivenByPassion
Position: Finance Manager
Department: Finance Reports to: Head of Finance
Job Purpose: The Finance Manager is responsible for the development of the Finance Team (3 persons). He/she will ensure that all financial data & reportings are correct, aimed at timely and within the Group’s guidelines. The person is able to translate financial information into a relevant business context so departments can act upon it.

Key Responsibilities
• Empower the Finance team
• Lead the business controlling activities (analysis of monthly figures & budgeting).
• Ensure completeness, accuracy and reliability of the monthly financial closing
• Prepare timely and accurate statutory company accounts including balance sheets annually + co-ordinate with the external auditor.
• Review and constantly improve the organization's internal control systems & procedures
• Help the company to become future proof by implementing new tools, software, digitalization of processes, etc.

Key Performance Measures
• Happy & autonomous team
• Have monthly reports that identify results, trends and trigger action
• Be able to act as a Financial Business Partner towards the Head of Departments.
• Present the monthly figures to the NL HQ
• Monthly closing is completed by work day 4 of the next month.
• Financial statements are signed off timely
• without material adjustments.
• Update financial procedures that lead to an improved way of working
• Autonomous project leader

Work Environment/Condition:
• The position is office based, in Namaiba (near Mukono). Required to live in Seeta or closer.
• Lead a young & dynamic team that works according to the principles of freedom & responsibility.
• Mentored by an experienced European finance professional

Job requirement:
• Minimum work experience of 3 years in leading a finance team.
• The candidate should possess a master degree in Finance or a bachelor with completed ACCA / CPA.
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills. This will be tested before doing an interview.
• Excellent computer skills (Ms. Excel)
• Excellent communication / interpersonal skills and a high level of service orientation
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• High integrity and ethical standards
• Good planning and organizational skills like ability to make priorities
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Person with a long-term mindset
Remuneration and other added benefits: Markt conform salary with benefits

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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