Financial Controller Jobs – Donswift

Job Title: Financial Controller

Organisation: Donswift

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

At DONSWIFT, we are more than just a company; we are your trusted partner in growth and transformation. We provide a range of business consultancy solutions to companies all over the world specifically Business Consultancy, Marketing & Research, Recruitment & Human Capital.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Financial Management & Reporting Prepare and analyze monthly management accounts: Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, Balance Sheet, and ageing reports Deliver timely month-end and year-end closing reports Daily reconciliation of revenue recognition and cost of goods sold between POS, inventory, and accounting systems
• Inventory Control & Cost Management Oversee real-time inventory management across all branches using integrated inventory and accounting software Ensure zero stock-outs for all critical fast-moving items Prepare daily food cost reports Conduct branch-level and consolidated COGS analysis Maintain documented minimum inventory levels and reorder points
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Prepare weekly and monthly cash flow forecasts Ensure liquidity for operations including payroll and suppliers
• Supplier & Procurement Management Manage supplier relationships and credit terms Maintain approved supplier and alternative supplier documentation with updated price lists
• Policies, SOPs & Controls Develop and enforce SOPs for central purchasing, stock transfers, and inter-branch requisitions Maintain internal controls and audit readiness
• Asset Management Maintain an updated fixed asset register and conduct monthly asset tracking
• Leadership & Team Management Lead and develop the finance and inventory teams Build financial awareness across operational teams
• Analytical & Strategic Support Prepare advanced analytical reports to support pricing, menu engineering, and business decisions

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Quickbooks, Odoo ERP preferred
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
• Experience with POS, inventory, management and accounting systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and leadership skills
• High attention to detail and integrity
• Commercially and operationally minded

Education & Requirements

• Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Experience: 5 years

Industry Experience: Hospitality

Additional Details

• Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in restaurant or hospitality finance.
• Multi-branch and inventory-intensive operations experience required.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60