Finance Manager and Accounts Assistant Jobs in Kenya

Our client is a dealer within the Telecommunications sector is seeking applications to fill the following positions:
Finance Manager
This is a role responsible for overseeing the company`s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems; ensuring compliance of financial statements with IFRS and IAS policies and procedures.
The role holder is expected to perform undertake the following:
  • Compiling, preparing and ongoing monitoring of company annual budget
  • Preparation of management accounts and financial reports
  • Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends
  • Participate in internal audits and provide auditors with accounting documents and explanation on audit queries
  • Performance analysis and reporting
  • Supervising and appraising the performance of assigned staff
The minimum qualities for consideration for this position are:

  • A degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA(K) or its equivalent and be a member of ICPAK
  • 3-5 years post qualification experience in a similar or related position
  • Strong financial numeracy and financial analysis skills
  • Good working knowledge of Kenyan tax laws
  • Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • High degree of honesty and integrity
Accounts Assistant
The purpose of this post is to provide day-to-day bookkeeping support for the company and to assist in financial reporting and monitoring. Applicants who meet the following criteria will be considered:
  • Minimum holder of CPA 2, with at least 1-2 years experience within Finance/Accounts
  • Financial and numeracy skills including high levels of accuracy
  • Strong organizational skills including proven ability to prioritize and work to deadlines
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • IT skills including a self-sufficiency using a range of software packages
  • High degree of honesty and integrity
Please submit CVs and applications including daytime telephone contact, contacts of two referees, copies of certificates and testimonials to info@peopleinsightslimited.com
or mail to: People Insights Limited P.O. Box 6604-00100, GPO, Nairobi