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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: 

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Apply
principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial
reports

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Compile
and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as
general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions.

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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.

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Audit
contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepares reports to substantiate
individual transactions prior to settlement.

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Direct
and coordinate activities of accountants, cashiers and clerical staff
performing accounting and bookkeeping tasks.

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Maintain
STIL tax preparation system and tax filing deadlines.

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Oversea
the preparation and filing of corporate, income tax, and other statutory
obligations like NSSF, LST etc .

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Agree
and establish tables of accounts codes and assign entries to proper accounts.

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Collaborate
with other managers to prepare annual departmental and corporate budgets.
Monitor actual against budget performance regularly.

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Prepare
monthly management accounts and financial reports and submit to general
manager.

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Check
and authorise necessary official documents e.g. requisitions, invoices, etc..

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Responsible
for tax and all other statutory financial matters.

•                    
Endorse
Bank Reconciliations and follow up with the bank and wealth manager as
necessary.

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Plan
cash outflow commitments in line with cash inflows and balances to ensure
liquidity status of the company.

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Facilitate
payment of employees at the required time and place when need arises.

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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: 26^th April 2019

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