Finance Manager Job Vacancy in Kenya

Vacancy: Finance Manager
 

Duties and responsibilities:
 

The Finance Manager will spearhead the development of business and financial strategy and planning, monitoring, management and reporting. As head of the Finance and Department, he/she will be directly responsible for the reporting staff.

The list below does not cover the full scope of tasks and responsibilities of the Finance/Admin Manager, but serves to illustrate some of the areas of emphasis for the post.

• Establishment of sound financial policies, systems and regulations in compliance with statutory regulations.
• Preparing financial reports and accounts as per regulatory and legal requirements including taxation, dividends, annual report and accounts.
• Will be responsible for Company insurance, import/export administration, licensing, contracts and agreements, legal areas and activities, corporate level
• negotiations (eg premises, plant, trading, acquisitions and divestments, disposals), major supplier/customer/partner relationships, regulatory bodies
• relationships and strategies, approvals and accreditations.
• Will prepare budgets and forecasts for the company and ensure budget control by approving expenditure and communicating targets to the relevant departments
• The Finance & Administration Manager will also be responsible for the administration of the company’s resources
• Provide timely feedback to senior management regarding performance

Qualifications:

• Prospective applicants should posses a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business related field. MBA will be an added advantage.
• Must have full CPA(K) qualifications and be a member of ICPAK.
• Applicants should be currently serving in a management position and should have a minimum 5 years post qualification experience in Financial Management and Accounting
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in working with an ERP System.
• Experience working for a Clearing & forwarding company will be an advantage
• Must be investment savvy and demonstrate knowledge of the financial and logistics markets.

Required skills and competencies: 

• Possess right attitude for the job
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Team player and ability to work well with people
• Flexibility in working hours
• Ability to work under pressure, deliver quality results and meet deadlines

To apply kindly follow this link http://bit.ly/12ouW09 and profile yourself before 26th June 2013