Job Description

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is the largest African Coca-Cola bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. In Uganda, we are currently seeking to recruit a Compliance Officer, based at the Namanve Plant in Kampala.

As a Compliance Officer, you will report directly to the Risk & Governance Manager.

KEY PURPOSE STATEMENT.

The primary role is to support effective implementation of governance, risk, and compliance through Control Matrix (RACM) management, control assurance, and audit coordination.

An opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Officer at Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda based in Namanve Plant, Kampala.

Working within a supportive team, the post-holder will be expected to plan and prioritise their own workload, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and maintain high standards in every task. Previous experience in a comparable position is highly desirable.

Applications are welcome from candidates who can demonstrate the skills and experience outlined below.

Key Responsibilities

RACM Compliance & Control Assurance: Maintain the Risk and Control Matrix (RACM), coordinate Control Self-Assessments (CSAs), and conduct control testing to ensure compliance with governance requirements and control standards.
Policy and Framework Excellence: Implement and continuously enhance the Risk, Control, and Governance framework through policy reviews, updates, and stakeholder communication to maintain an effective control environment.
Audit Coordination & Management: Coordinate internal, external, and Corporate Audit Department (CAD) audits, ensuring effective execution and timely closure of audit findings.
Compliance Monitoring & Deficiency Resolution: Monitor compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements, ensuring timely reporting and resolution of identified deficiencies.
Risk Assessment & Continuous Improvement: Conduct risk assessments and governance reviews to strengthen controls, enhance compliance, improve processes, and mitigate business risks.
Capability Building: Strengthen governance and compliance capability through leadership, knowledge sharing, stakeholder engagement, and the adoption of best practices.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Risk Management, Internal Audit, or a related business field.
Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CIA or CIMA will be an added advantage.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
Minimum 6 years' experience in operational finance, governance, compliance, risk management, internal controls, or internal audit.
Experience in governance, risk, and control assurance will be an added advantage.

Skills

Audit Risk & Control Assessment Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving Integrity & Professional Judgment Stakeholder Management & Influencing Communication & Reporting

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