Vacancy: Plant Finance Manager
Almasi Beverages Ltd is a company which was born out of a merger of three Coca-Cola bottling companies of Rift Valley Bottlers, Kisii Bottlers and Mount Kenya Bottlers.
Almasi’s purpose is to increase shareholder value by manufacturing, packaging, distributing and selling Coca-Cola products.
We have an innovative Change strategy which focuses on strong distribution & manufacturing, selling and building a strong and capable workforce.
Our new business architecture is that of a centralized Commercial function, devolved manufacturing and distribution for revenue generation and a strong centralized support function of HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Risk; for the purpose of creating sharper focus, efficiency and effectiveness to enable us achieve a double digit growth in 2014 and beyond.
We shall deliver all these through close collaboration with Coca-Cola, our shareholders and other key stakeholders both externally and internally, including our people.
We believe to achieve this we shall need capable people to deliver on the following role:
Plant Finance Manager
The Role: Based in Eldoret and reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the role is responsible for reporting, business control and safeguarding the internal control environment at the Bottling Plant.
You will lead the finance team and ensure continuing confidence in the service offered by the finance department through accurate, timely internal and statutory financial reporting with the resultant impact of a strong viable and stable plant.
The role will enforce financial integrity and internal controls/governance as well as drive effective budget planning process, ensuring achievement of current year and longer term financial goals.
The role will be an engaged business partner and constructive challenger to the management team with robust business analysis to support financial reports, investment decisions and cost to serve.
The Person: We are looking for an energetic, business focused, results driven manager who can work in high performance change environment. The role requires a versatile, quick learner and adaptable team player.
The person will have at least 5 years’ experience in financial management in a manufacturing environment. A Bachelors degree, CPA (K) and proficiency in MS office is mandatory.
Experience working with ERP systems in an FMCG environment will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Email your CV to careerjobs@almasibeverages.co.ke no later than Thursday 11th December 2014.