Directorate: Finance and Strategy Services
Position: Director, Finance and Strategy Services
Ref: NCWSC2012-003
Grade: 2
Reporting to:Managing DirectorPosition: Director, Finance and Strategy Services
Ref: NCWSC2012-003
Grade: 2
Supervises: Finance Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Regional Managers and Corporate Planning Manager
Broad Role: To achieve effectiveness and efficiency in financial resource management, investments and enhance accountability in resources utilization for financial sustainability
Duties and Responsibilities
- Formulate
the company's financial strategy and ensure its proper implementation
- Ensure
sound corporate governance through proper controls and risk management
- Develop,
implement, maintain and review of sound financial policies, systems and
procedures
- Coordinate
setting of performance targets and evaluation for the respective line
managers
- Ensure
timely and accurate accounting and reporting in compliance with the
company requirements and accounting standards
- Advise
the company on the financial viability of proposed investments and funding
strategies
- Ensure
compliance with legal and statutory regulations
- Oversee
the implementation and performance of an effective Integrated Accounting
System
- Formulate
and implement proper policies, procedures and systems in supply chain
management.
Education, Professional Qualifications and Work Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree in Finance/Accounting or relevant business field
- Masters
degree in a relevant field
- CPA (K)
or equivalent qualification
- Registered
member of a relevant Professional Body
- 10
years experience, 5 of which should be at a senior management level.
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Strong
management, leadership and negotiation skills
- Computer
literacy and familiarity with standard office computer applications
- Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability
to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability
to drive change
- Able to
multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Ability
to coach and mentor staff.
The Manager
Human Capital Advisory Services
The Kenya Institute of Management
P.O Box 43706 00100,
Nairobi Kenya
or dropped at
The Kenya Institute of management
2nd floor, Luther Plaza
Uhuru Highway/Nyerere Rd Roundabout
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Nairobi City Water & Sewerage Company (NCWSC) is an equal opportunity employer.