Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 18, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Our client believes that everyone in African cities should have access to affordable services at a click of a button. The platform is carefully designed to meet the needs of African consumers as a one-stop shop for transportation, payments, and on-demand services. Their payments and on-demand services empower their users to transfer money, pay bills and deliver packages instantly from the comfort of their homes. Operational in Uganda, they are a venture-funded Series B company that is already having a huge impact on millions of people in Africa.
What we are looking for
You will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial activities, including planning and reporting, leading on risk management and helping to develop the company's strategy. You will be the key financial leader in the company, working closely with the CEO and Senior Management team to help SafeBoda to grow and succeed.

What does the job involve
• Identify and execute financial analyses to identify opportunities to optimize business performance, to create value, and to help shape the strategic direction of the company;
• Develop financial models to evaluate specific business initiatives;
• Support future fundraising activities and key partnerships;
• Support board-level initiatives and manage existing shareholder relationships and requirement;
• Ownership over group-related financial reporting and financial analysis;
• Supervise the local finance teams on completion of financial reporting, operating procedures and identifying efficiencies;

Qualifications
• CPA, ACA, ACCA, or CFA qualification or other accountancy qualification required;
• Have 7+ years of experience in a professional or start-up environment with at least 3+ years of management experience;
• Knowledge and background in GAAP, including the presentation of GAAP-based financial reports such as IFRS;
• Expertise in financial modelling, budgeting, and financial analysis;
• Strong analytical skills and confidence in presenting opposing views;
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with staff at all levels;
• Proficient in the use of Excel/Google Sheets and financial reporting software (e.g. Odoo, SAP etc);
• Be emotionally intelligent, humble, and excited to work within a team with a diverse set of experiences, backgrounds, and skills;


Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure

If your profile fits this position, please submit your application including a link to your LinkedIn Profile by email only to clrecruit2023@gmail.com .


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