Finance Manager Kenyan Job

We are in the gaming industry and licensed by the Betting Control and Licencing Board (BLCB) seeks to fill the position of a Finance Manager to carry out day to day operations of the organization in finance and administration.

Job Purpose

• Provide best practice financial management and coordination of for the company's finance functions (including branches) working with your team to deliver, monthly budgeting, cash flows & forecasting requirements.
• Deliver the Company’s statutory financial reporting requirements, including analysis of the results and presentation to the Board of Directors.
• Responsible for overall supervision of all Finance Department personnel to include accounting, auditing, cage and purchasing divisions.
• Reviews, creates, or reconciles all financial reports according to policies and procedures; to include investigating, reporting, and correcting anomalies.

Key Deliverables

• Managing and directing the financial activities within the property including payroll, general ledger, disbursements, accounts receivable, analysis, revenue accounting, budgeting and forecasting
• Managing and directing all personnel assigned to accounting/finance, purchasing and cage/credit/count functions
• Performs all monetary transactions presented, adhering to all department and company policies, procedures, internal controls and government regulations.

Requirements

• Experience in working with cash (Forex Bureau, Bank, Casino Finance)
• Positive attitude and customer service skills with good spoken and written English
• Good mathematics knowledge; logical thinking & ability to concentrate in a pressure environment
• Fully proficient in Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook).

Competences

• Honest and trustworthy with an ethical approach to renewal relationships and business dealings;
• Developed accounting technical skills, knowledge of accounting practices in the gaming industry to provide high levels of professional advice with little supervision;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, capability to carry out deep financial presentations with clarity at board level.
• Record and delivering of strong financial controls
• Honest and trustworthy with an ethical approach to renewal relationships and business dealings;
• Able to prioritize and manage own workload, while supervising others
• Hands-on knowledge of contemporary HR issues and practices, able to develop and motivate staff.
• Assertive enough to demand action with developed negotiation skills
• Demonstrate passion for the Company and enthusiasm.

Education and Experience

• University degree
• MBA or working towards it
• Accounting qualifications, CPA 6
• Gaming industry experience an added advantage
• Excellent IT skills
• 3-4 years experience
• Less than 40 years of age
• IT savvy

If you are qualified and up to the challenge, please send your resume and day time contact to recruitment@xantiaconsulting.com by 25th January 2012.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.