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Job Title ⇒ Head of Finance
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Organization ⇒ d.light
Duty Station Kampala, Uganda
Reports to ⇒ General Manager / Financial Controller Africa
About US ⇒
d.light is a global leader and pioneer in delivering affordable solar-powered
solutions designed for the two billion people in the developing world without
access to reliable energy. d.light provides distributed solar energy solutions
for households and small businesses that are transforming the way people all
over the world use and pay for energy.
Job Summary ⇒ The Head of Finance will provide financial management in-
country with regards to the accounting and tax compliance and be accountable
for general ledger controls and MIS reporting for Uganda’s books of accounts.
The role has a dual responsibility to operationally support the Country
General Manager and functional reporting to the Financial Controller Africa.

Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Ensure and prepare monthly business review reports, MIS, Opex reports for
country on a timely and accurate basis.
⇗ Be the lead in finance controls and management of inventory in-country and
ensure controls and management reports are done timely to facilitate
visibility on the inventory position.
⇗ Manage order to cash process ensuring all transactions are correctly
recorded, analyzed and financial controls on the cycle are documented and
implemented fully.
⇗ Be the finance contact on all grant related activities ensuring correct
recording and reporting of transaction relating to grants
⇗ Project leader of culture change task force to develop initiatives that
will help the organization meet its goals.
⇗ Ensure accurate month-close/quarter-close and year-close processes and
manage all financial reporting responsibilities.
⇗ Finalization of the financial statements and perform the required
analytical review of the financial statements
⇗ Discuss audit queries and close all issues raised by the auditors.
⇗ Manage tax and overall account reconciliations to ensure the balance sheet
is stated accurately.
⇗ Responsible for accurate and reliable trial balance financial data of the
country OPCOs.
⇗ Responsible for ensuring accounting in accordance with local IFRS and GAAP.
⇗ Manage all direct and indirect tax fillings, reporting, analysis and all of
its underlying processes.
⇗ Partner with global finance teams to execute finance initiatives across
organization as required from time to time.
⇗ Drive visibility into management cost accounting, project margins analysis
and other key financial metrics.
⇗ Responsible for creation of masters with all the relevant information of
the customers and vendors and maintenance of necessary documentation for them.
KPIs
⇗ Timely closing, MIS reporting, preparation of business review reports.
⇗ Completion and accuracy of monthly reconciliations and the overall accuracy
of the trial balance.
⇗ Project management and execution of tasks assigned on each project.
⇗ Achieving good internal and external audit reports around financial
controls and trial balance data integrity.
⇗ Minimize/ Eliminate tax exposure in the company transactions and tax
compliance processes.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant must hold a relevant university degree with CPA/ACCA
qualification.
⇗ 10+ years’ experience with at least 5 years in a senior Financial position
⇗ Team management experience.
⇗ Sound Accounting knowledge.
⇗ Experience in ERP systems.
⇗ Arbitration and organizational skills.
⇗ Computer literacy and advanced excel knowledge.
⇗ Excellent analytical skills, able to clearly link financial results to
operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive
change.
⇗ Excellent communication skills.
⇗ Clear thinking/ problem solving, able to lead projects/ process improvement
within operations/ finance function.
⇗ Able to break down complex issues into simpler steps and resolve them.
⇗ Ability to prioritize & promote team work.
⇗ Willing to participate and engage in operations in addition to finance.
⇗ Should be flexible, willing to stretch and achieve over and above base
expectations.
⇗ Integrity, trust and self-confidence.
⇗ Strong mindset for continuous improvement and meeting or exceeding
expectations and able to demonstrate complete discretion and confidentiality.
⇗ Superior verbal and written communication skills multiple language will be
an added advantage with an emphasis on tact and diplomacy
⇗ Excellent organizational, multi-tasking and time management skills.
⇗ Passion for social enterprise, development of people and environmental
benefits.
How to Apply ⇒
All candidates who meet the requirements should submit their CV only with a
subject line, Head of Finance recruitment.uganda@dlight.com
]mailtorecruitment.uganda@dlight.com
NB Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline 6 th August 2020

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