Pinnacle Partners, a registered company in Uganda, has posted a job vacancy for a Chief Financial Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the company's financial planning, performing risk management, and supervising all finance personnel. The CFO will play a critical role in protecting the company's revenues and profits to achieve full financial control and sustainable growth. The position is based in Kampala, Uganda.

The ideal candidate for the CFO position will have proven experience in a similar role, with in-depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices. They should also possess excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods, and be proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software such as SAP. Strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and people skills, are also essential for the role.

The CFO will be responsible for key duties including deciding on investment strategies, controlling and evaluating the organization's fundraising plans and capital structure, and ensuring cash flow is appropriate for the organization's operations. They will also manage vendor relationships, prepare reliable current and forecasting reports, and set up and oversee the company's finance IT system. Additionally, the CFO will ensure compliance with the law and the company's policies.

The successful candidate will have a strong educational background, with a BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field. An MSc/MBA is considered an advantage, and a CPA qualification is also desirable. The company is looking for an analytical-minded individual who is comfortable with numbers and has the ability to strategize and solve problems.

Pinnacle Partners is a registered company in Uganda, and the CFO will be expected to play a critical role in the organization's financial management. The company values strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with all departments. The CFO will be responsible for supervising a team of financial controllers and financial analysts.

Interested applicants can apply online for the CFO position, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The deadline for applications is October 21, 2026. More information about the job and the company can be found on the Ugandan Jobline website, which offers a range of job listings in various fields, including accounting, business administration, and finance.

The Ugandan Jobline website provides a platform for job seekers to find employment opportunities in Uganda, and for employers to advertise their job vacancies. The website features a range of jobs in various sectors, including accounting, finance, engineering, and management. Users can search for jobs by category, location, and keyword, and apply online for positions that match their skills and experience.

Key points

  • Pinnacle Partners seeks a Chief Financial Officer with experience in financial management and risk management practices.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the company's financial planning and supervising all finance personnel.
  • The deadline for applications is October 21, 2026.

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