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DEADLINE: 25/01/2025

Finance & Treasury Manager

Full-time

The Finance & Treasury Manager plays a critical role in managing the company’s financial operations, with a focus on treasury functions and foreign exchange (forex) management.

 

Key Responsibilities

1. Treasury Management:

  • Manage the company’s liquidity to ensure smooth operations and financial stability.
  • Oversee cash flow planning, forecasting, and management.
  • Prepare and present daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly cash flow projections and compare them with actuals.
  • Maintain relationships with banks and financial institutions for financing and operational needs.
  • Optimize the company’s capital structure and funding costs.
  • Coordinate with the Collateral Manager.

2. Foreign Exchange Management:

  • Monitor and manage forex risks arising from currency fluctuations.
  • Implement hedging strategies using instruments such as forward contracts, options, and swaps.
  • Analyze and forecast exchange rate trends and their impact on the business.

3. Process Improvement:

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the Treasury department.
  • Streamline financial procedures and systems to reduce errors and increase productivity.
  • Stay updated with industry best practices and technological advancements.

4. Reporting & Compliance:

  • Prepare financial reports on treasury and forex operations for management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Assist in audits and liaise with regulatory authorities when required.

5. Stakeholder Communication:

  • Communicate effectively with internal departments and external partners regarding financial matters.
  • Address and resolve financial queries and issues raised by other departments or external parties.
  • Provide support and financial advice to various departments as needed.

6. Risk Management:

  • Identify and mitigate financial risks, including market, credit, and liquidity risks.
  • Develop and implement risk management frameworks and policies.

7. Team Management:

  • Supervise and mentor a team of treasury accountants.
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide training and development opportunities, and address personnel issues.
  • Delegate tasks and ensure timely completion of accounting processes and reports.

Education and Professional Qualifications

  • CA / ACCA and CPA qualifications are preferred.

Work Experience

  • 8 to 10 years of relevant experience.

Desired Profile

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of treasury functions and financial instruments.
  • Expertise in forex markets, hedging, and risk management.
  • Proficiency in cash and working capital management.
  • Knowledge of accounting standards.
  • SAP ECC6 or SAP S4 HANA knowledge is an added advantage.

Communication Skills:

  • Proficient in both written and oral communication.

Competency Segments

Personal:

  • Assertiveness
  • Problem-solving
  • Managing stress and work-life balance
  • Interpersonal communication

Business:

  • Business process improvement
  • Knowledge management
  • Analytical thinking

Leadership:

  • Conflict resolution and negotiation
  • Developing people
  • Managing team collaboration and delegation

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their application letters and Curriculum Vitae to HR@agrieximfze.com.

Deadline: 25th January 2025

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About AGRI-EXIM

Industry: NGO
Location: Kampala, Uganda
With sustainability as our cornerstone, we founded Agri Exim to bridge the gap between industrious farmers and customers seeking the very best in organic & natural produce. We’ve been able to do that and so much more – from meeting and exceeding our customers’ expectations to supporting our farmers at the grassroots level.

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