Cost and Management Accountant
BrighterMonday Consulting
Accounting, Auditing & Finance
- 1 week ago
The Cost and Management Accountant will play a key strategic role in providing accurate financial intelligence, cost control, and decision support across the company’s operations. This includes land acquisition, property development, construction, rental and leasing activities.
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Expérience
Mid level
Experience Length:
- 3 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
Localisation
Uganda
Profil recherché
Job descriptions & requirements
Cost and Management Accountant
Job Grade NA
Reports to: Finance Manager
Supervises
Department Finance
Company Overview
Birus Property Services Ltd is a growing commercial real estate company in Uganda, specializing in the development, ownership, and management of high-quality commercial properties (premium office spaces, business & shopping facilities, commercial properties, and land). The company is focused on expanding its portfolio and market presence at the regional level while delivering excellent tenant experiences and strong investment returns.
Role Summary
The Cost and Management Accountant will play a key strategic role in providing accurate financial intelligence, cost control, and decision support across the company’s operations. This includes land acquisition, property development, construction, rental and leasing activities.
Internal Stakeholders
General Manager
Finance Manager
Property Management Team
Finance & Accounting
External Stakeholders
Tenants
Vendors and Contractors
Real Estate Agents and Brokers
Insurance Providers
Local Authorities & Government Agencies
Key Functional Result Areas
Project and property costing
Track, allocate and monitor all costs related to land purchases, sales, developments and construction projects.
Ensure accurate project costing and profitability tracking
Support project feasibility studies, investment appraisals and rental pricing models
Provide financial input for new project approvals
Budgeting and forecasting
Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecasts and scenario planning
Monitor budget performance and provide regular updates
Variance analysis
Conduct monthly budget vs actual analysis with detailed explanations and recommendations
Identify issues early and support corrective actions
Profitability analysis
Analyse profitability by land, building, tenant and project
Provide recommendations on loss-making assets and optimisation opportunities
Management reporting and dashboards
Prepare timely monthly and quarterly management reports and KPI dashboards
Ensure clear financial visibility for management and the Board
Cost control, optimization and performance management
Identify and drive cost reduction initiatives across operations
Target minimum 5% annual cost savings
Support accurate cost allocation and departmental performance tracking
Person Specifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Professional qualification CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent is a strong advantage
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive experience in cost and management accounting
Strong experience in project costing, budgeting and financial analysis
Compétences requises
Advanced proficiency in accounting software, Excel, and financial reporting tools
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills
Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights
How to Apply:
All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section
About BrighterMonday Consulting
BrighterMonday Consulting, a recruitment company based in Kampala, is actively looking to fill 9 mid-level positions across Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Management & Business Development, and Sales. These roles require candidates with 0-5 years of experience, with some opportunities also suitable for those with up to 10 years in the field.
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