Full-time
DHL Supply Chain International Ltd
Job Title: Contract Accountant (Unilever, JESA, Nice House of plastics)
Closing Date: 10th January 2025
Business Area / Unit: Finance
Location: Luzira Portbell
Reports to: Finance Manager Uganda.
Job Purpose:
Defines financial strategy for JESA, Unilever, Nice house of Plastics Warehouses & Transport contracts and develop approach to Commercial opportunities to ensure long term profitability:
Key Accountabilities:
- Finance employee’s relations and team productivity management.
- Checking and ensuring an effective operational processes and processes safeguarding and appropriate internal controls in place are followed and complimented.
- Supervision of cost control and transaction processing within the business by ensuring comparative quotes for value for money.
- Active participation in the determination and implementation of operational, transactional, cost and internal control processes.
- Management of internal and external audit process including coordination of audit strategy and planning, report comments and follow up action plans.
- Establish alternative feedback/ Compliance testing structures as and when required.
- Drive improvement processes highlighted via audits or other feedback mechanisms.
- Coordinate Risk Management process
- Provide direction and advice to the Operation Manager regarding maximizing financial performance and enhancement.
- Build up Investment models and Commercial Paper for Organic growth business.
- Participate in Local PRB process.
- Monitors new project through weekly tracking to ensure final contract agrees with approved BCA and group guidelines for other Contracts.
Qualifications, Experience & Attributes:
- General experience in Finance and Accounting in a Multi-National will be a distinct advantage.
- Minimum 6 – 10 years’ experience in a management position in Finance with increased responsibility
- Proven experience in the management of a team in finance disciplines
- Professional Accounting qualification with relevant registration (ACCA / CIMA/CPA)
- A business Degree (Finance and Accounting, Bcom)
- A master’s degree will be an Added advantage.
