Job Title: Trainee- Finance & Strategy (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Talis Consults
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Talis Consults Ltd, incorporated in Uganda as a Limited Liability Company, is a leading, innovation-driven consulting firm that seeks to help Organizations, Businesses and People to be significantly more efficient, effective and financially sustainable.
Job Summary: The Trainee – Finance & Strategy will support the delivery of high-quality consulting services to clients across various sectors. The role involves performing financial and strategic analyses, preparing client deliverables, and contributing to business development efforts. This is a training position designed to provide the successful candidate with practical consulting skills, exposure to client engagements, and a pathway to a full Consultant role.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Client Engagement Support:
- Assist in gathering and analyzing client data (financial statements, operational metrics, market trends).
- Support the development of tailored financial models, forecasts, and business strategies.
- Participate in client meetings, take notes, and prepare meeting summaries.
Project Delivery:
- Contribute to the preparation of proposals, presentations, and reports.
- Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks in line with project plans.
- Collaborate with senior consultants and team members to deliver client solutions.
Internal Learning & Development:
- Participate in structured training sessions and on-the-job learning.
- Apply feedback from supervisors to improve work quality and professional skills.
- Develop proficiency in financial modelling, strategic planning frameworks, and consulting methodologies.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field (First-class or Second Upper preferred).
- A professional qualification – partial or full – in CPA, ACCA or related certification is an added advantage.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
- 1–2 years of relevant work experience in finance, accounting, strategy, business analysis, or a related field (internships and graduate trainee programs count).
Attributes:
- Ability to interpret and analyze financial information.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with both staff and clients with a professional approach.
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office.
- Must be a self-starter and able to work under own initiative.
- Excellent time management.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in teams.
How to Apply:
All suitable and qualified individuals should send their CV and Cover Letter via the link below before Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
Deadline: 26th August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: no experience required