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Are you looking for Treasury jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in FP&A & Treasury Manager job at Sawa Energy Ltd
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Sawa Energy is a renewable energy company founded in 2021, dedicated to transforming energy access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across East Africa by providing affordable, predictable solar electricity without upfront costs. With a mission to empower local businesses, reduce carbon emissions, and deliver strong investor returns, Sawa Energy has quickly established a reputation for eliminating financial and operational barriers to solar adoption, offering fully financed, on-site solar installations that guarantee energy prices 10–30% lower than traditional utilities.
The company fosters a collaborative and impact-driven work culture, attracting talent passionate about sustainability and innovation, and offers diverse job opportunities with flexible arrangements across its offices in Rwanda, Uganda, Canada, and the Netherlands. Co-founded by Samuel Kaufman (CEO), Jordan Zipkin (CIO), and Guillaume Charpenel, who collectively bring over a decade of experience in renewable energy and finance, Sawa Energy has evolved rapidly, deploying over 13 MW of solar projects and aiming to become the largest private solar provider in East Africa by 2030. Its innovative business model combines international capital with local solar expertise, enabling SMEs to access clean energy solutions that reduce electricity pricing volatility. Serving clients like MTN and I&M Bank, Sawa Energy's core values—sustainability, partnership, and innovation—guide its operations and commitment to social impact, including job creation and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit www.sawaenergy.com.
Job Title
FP&A & Treasury Manager job at Sawa Energy Ltd
Sawa Energy Ltd
Job Description
The company is recruiting an ambitious and energetic professional to support in the operations of the company. This role is a cross-functional role that reports directly to the Group Head of Finance & Admin with responsibilities in finance, corporate governance, accounting, and sales support. This person will be integral in executing Sawa Energy’s vision to lead the revolution of solar for SMEs in East Africa. Given that Sawa Energy is taking solar into a new realm with a new set of tools, the role will require creativity, flexibility, and dynamism.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Design and implementation of Power BI for financial reporting and integration of accounting
software with Power BI.
Design key finance dashboards required for reporting across the group.
Integrate cashflow forecast into Power BI and enhanced cash flow reporting.
Assist Head of Finance & Investment team in annual budgets and bi-annual re-forecast.
Producing financial analysis to support decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Update the bi-weekly cashflow forecast and reporting.
Projects as required.
Lead Treasury including monitoring bank accounts across group on managing cash balance and FX transfers required.
Responsible for the input of bank transactions into the banking platforms for payment run shared by the Finance Manager.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
University degree and 2-3 years of work experience
Excellent written and spoken English is required.
Systematic and highly organized project manager with budget estimation skills;
Must take personal accountability for tracking numerous activities across workstreams and driving them all to a successful conclusion.
Must display a track record of thriving in a fast-paced sales environment, able to work towards and hit KPIs.
Being a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit is paramount.
Must be very comfortable working in the digital realm, using tools such as Google Drive (Docs,
Slides, Sheets), CRMs and other remote working tools.
Power BI expert.
High level of proficiency building powerpoint presentations
Financial modeling experience in Microsoft Excel
Experience in accounting is desired, CPA is preferred
Solar and engineering experience is not required
Able to work remotely
The role may include regional tra
Technical skills
Accounting, financial modeling, writing, and presentation skills are strongly desired for this role.
Leadership
We are a team of self-starters, and expect all team members to take initiative, own their projects, and assume leadership within their set of responsibilities.
Communication
This role involves communicating both within the team, and with partners. As such, effective written and verbal communication is integral to ensure all stakeholders are aligned.
Multitasking
We are looking for a team member who can manage many projects at once while still meeting deadlines.
We seek someone with strong multitasking, decision-making, and organizational abilities to ensure the workload is managed effectively.
How to Apply
All interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply online at the Apply Button below.