NE

Senior Finance Cost Analyst

Nexus Green Ltd
📍 KampalaCDI🗓️ 1 day ago

Job Description

Kampala
CDI

Your safety comes first — read before you go. Taf4All only lists job offers published by third parties. We are not the employer, we do not conduct these recruitments, and we cannot guarantee what happens once you make contact — you deal directly with the person or company behind the offer, at your own risk.

Nexus Green, a pioneering enterprise in the renewable energy sector, is committed to advancing environmental sustainability and green development throughout East Africa. By delivering cutting-edge, dependable, and cost-effective solar energy solutions, we enable businesses and communities to thrive while providing skilled professionals with a platform to contribute meaningfully to the shift toward a more sustainable, low-carbon future.

We are seeking a Senior Finance Cost Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will oversee the financial evaluation and cost control processes within the organization, ensuring that all expenditures align with budgetary constraints and strategic objectives. Your responsibilities include analyzing cost structures, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements, and providing actionable recommendations to senior leadership. Additionally, you will lead cost forecasting efforts, develop cost models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design and execute comprehensive cost control frameworks to manage expenditures across all projects effectively.
  • Track and analyze project budgets, actual expenditures, and cost variances to ensure financial alignment and accountability.
  • Perform comprehensive cost evaluations and deliver strategic recommendations aimed at enhancing savings opportunities.
  • Examine procurement expenditures and contractual provisions to evaluate financial performance and optimize cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop comprehensive cost reports and projections to keep project stakeholders informed of financial status.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive cost control frameworks across all project initiatives to ensure financial efficiency and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Track project expenditures, compare them against allocated budgets, and analyze any discrepancies in costs to ensure financial alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Perform in-depth cost evaluations and deliver strategic recommendations aimed at maximizing savings.
  • Analyze procurement expenditures and contractual provisions to ensure financial optimization.
  • Compile and present cost reports and financial projections for review by project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in cost accounting software, and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in cost management or a related field. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related discipline is required, while a master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is preferred.

Additionally, Nexus Green seeks a highly motivated Environmental Project Manager to lead sustainable initiatives and drive impactful environmental projects. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of experience in environmental management, project coordination, or a related field, along with a proven ability to develop and execute strategies that align with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) objectives. Responsibilities include overseeing project planning, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance while ensuring measurable outcomes. Proficiency in environmental assessment tools, budget management, and strong leadership skills are essential. A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related discipline is required, and professional certifications such as LEED or PMP are advantageous. The role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, adaptability to evolving regulations, and a commitment to advancing Nexus Green’s mission of fostering sustainable development.

We also seek a seasoned Professional Services candidate to deliver exceptional client solutions, drive project success, and ensure seamless implementation. The ideal applicant must possess strong interpersonal skills, deep technical expertise, and a proven track record in consulting or advisory roles. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, designing tailored solutions, managing project timelines, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction through clear communication and ongoing support. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, along with at least five years of hands-on experience in professional services, software implementation, or a related discipline. Certification in industry-specific methodologies is a plus. This role demands adaptability, problem-solving acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives.

Accounting & Finance, Management, Construction, Energy & Mining professionals play crucial roles in driving efficiency, strategic decision-making, and operational success across diverse industries. These fields demand expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and resource optimization, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering sustainable growth. Professionals in these sectors must possess strong analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of industry-specific challenges, from project management in construction to cost control in energy and mining. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to best practices, and adaptability to evolving market conditions are essential for achieving organizational objectives and maintaining competitive advantage.

A bachelor’s degree is required for this position, ensuring candidates possess foundational academic qualifications essential for the role.

---

**

[Click the Apply button below to apply, and Create my CV to build a CV tailored to this offer, professionally]

Ready to apply?

Does my CV fit this offer? Free diagnosis

Get seen by recruiters

Publish your CV on the Candidates page — the place recruiters browse directly to find profiles like yours.

See the Candidates page

You are recruiting?

Find candidates on TAF4ALL

🚀 Boost your application

Stand out with a professional CV and a personalized cover letter generated by AI in 3 minutes. 1 Finance position(s) posted this week in Ouganda.

🇨🇦

Canadian employers are also recruiting in Africa

Real offers from Canadian employers who are explicitly looking for candidates outside Canada. No agency, no fees — you apply yourself.

Expert Application Advice

When tailoring your CV for Nexus Green Ltd, don’t just list your years in finance—show how you’ve mastered PMP with real results. For senior roles, a concrete metric or outcome proves you’re ready to lead, not just manage.

Positioning — Your cover letter must answer one question: why YOU for THIS specific role right NOW? Avoid generic templates — one sentence on what you specifically bring beats three generic paragraphs.

Key figures — Budgets managed, cost savings achieved, audits closed on time: prepare 3 precise financial achievements with amounts. African CFOs often test IFRS or local GAAP knowledge — be ready with specific examples.

🎯 Make your application ATS-ready

ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) are the software recruiters use to automatically filter CVs before any human reads them. Our CV builder is specifically designed to pass these filters — and it takes under 3 minutes.

Create my ATS CV →
Career advice powered by Taf4All

Your safety comes first — read before you go

Taf4All only lists job offers published by third parties. We are not the employer, we do not conduct these recruitments, and we cannot guarantee what happens once you make contact — you deal directly with the person or company behind the offer, at your own risk.

  • Never pay any amount of money — for a file, a training, a uniform, or an interview. A real employer never asks the candidate to pay.
  • Never send a photo of your ID card, passport, or banking details before you have physically verified the employer exists.
  • Always meet in a public place, during the day — never an isolated address, a private home, or a location you cannot verify in advance.
  • Tell a relative or friend exactly where you are going, with whom, and at what time — and share your live location if possible.
  • Search the company name online before going: a real business has a trace (website, reviews, other employees, an official address).
  • A salary that is far above the market rate for the position and the city is a red flag — be extra cautious.

You might also be interested in

YO

Senior Financial Project Analyst

Youth Social Advocacy Team·Kiryandongo Field Office

🎯 Responsabilités A Project Finance Officer is responsible for overseeing financial planning, analysis, and reporting for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints and strategic objectives. This role involves evaluating financial performance, managing funding sources, and maintaining compliance

CDIil y a 19 jours
AB

Senior Finance Operations Coordinator

🎯 Responsabilités As the Finance Administrator, you will be responsible for overseeing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your duties will include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budget deve

CDIil y a 13 jours
NA

Senior Business Systems Analyst

🎯 Responsabilités We seek a skilled Business Analyst to evaluate organizational processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend data driven solutions to enhance performance and productivity. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in data modeling, and experience with business intellig

CDIil y a environ 1 mois
CL

Financial Accountant – Senior

🛠️ Compétences requises Oversee all accounting operations, including month end and year end closings, to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Prepare and analyze financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, delivering insights to senior management for strategi

CDDil y a 10 jours