Finance Manager Employment Opportunity – LafargeHolcim group (Hima Cement)

Job Title:   Finance Manager
Organization: LafargeHolcim
group (Hima Cement)
Duty Station:
Uganda
About US:
Hima Cement Ltd. is
a subsidiary of Bamburi Cement Ltd. which is a member of the LafargeHolcim
group. LafargeHolcim is the leading producer of building materials in the
world. At Hima Cement, our Vision is “To be the preferred provider of cement
and concrete based building solutions in East Africa with a strong focus on
customer experience.”
Job Summary:  The Finance Manager will take lead in
financial management including credit control, treasury, financing, accounts
payable, assets, master data, statutory reporting and insurance activities. The
role pays particular heed to managing the company’s financial risk, balance
sheet risk, credit risk and liquidity risk. This role will be based at the Hima
Cement Head Office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
                    
Prepare
statutory financial statements for Hima and its subsidiaries.
                    
Act as
the custodian for the Interim and final closing- and external audit planning.
                    
Prepare
the Financial Section report for the Board papers.
                    
Ensure
that the monthly Credit Committee meetings are planned, that the credit control
function is well prepared for the meetings.
                    
Prepare
the monthly cash conversion report, review the full year cash flow forecast and
prepare the yearly cash flow budget.
                    
Monitor
all direct reports in terms of their on time and quality of deliverables and
continuously engage them in their development.
                    
Maintain
the monthly and yearly transactional volumes of the financial transaction
processing department.
                    
Ensure
that all direct reports understand and comply with LHARP, IAS and IFRS.
                    
Engage
with Banks, inter LH companies, External Auditors, Suppliers, Group Treasury
and Customers to resolve issues and protect Hima’s interests.
                    
Act as
the Business Process Owner (BPO) owner for the assigned controls.
                    
Ultimate
custodian for all balance sheet accounts in the trial balance as well as Income
statement.
                    
Ensure
that Hima adheres to and complies with Credit control, Insurance and Group
Treasury rules and policies.
                    
Act as
the Manager for Hima’s Insurance portfolio in terms of risks and premiums iro
all insurable risks.
                    
Review
and approve all supplier’s payments and payroll for Hima Uganda
                    
Because
we are determined to remain WORLD LEADERS in our industry, we are looking for
people who….
                    
Take
responsibility for EXECUTION
                    
Want to
WIN and BE THE BEST in their field
                    
Work
well in a DIVERSE TEAM and, understanding the needs of those around them



Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
                    
The
ideal candidate must hold a business-related Bachelor’s degree.
                    
Professional
qualification (ACCA, CPA) is added advantage.
                    
SAP
Knowledge is an added advantage
                    
At least
five years of related work experience 
                    
Sound
knowledge of IFRS
                    
Good
experience of management accounting with specific attention to production cost
management.
                    
Good
understanding of internal controls.
                    
Strong
mental & physical stamina
                    
Highly
motivated, results driven, responsible and accountable.
                    
Self-sufficient,
capable of independent decision making
How to Apply:
If you are
interested in joining our team, please send your Application Letter and
detailed Curriculum Vitae containing names of three referees who can provide
confidential assessment of your capabilities.
Deadline: 30th April 2019
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