Financial Advisory
Business Support Services
– Manager
Our Business Support
practice is one of the prominent market players in East Africa providing
integrated Business Support services to a focused portfolio of domestic and
multi-national clients, private as well as government institutions.
The position will be
based in our Nairobi office with occasional travel to the EA region.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage
the provision of Outsourcing Services for our clients by providing
technical advice in relation to the services to be provided;
- Develop,
nurture and grow the existing client portfolio;
- Establish
new client relationships with the aim of growing our client portfolio;
- Identify
and follow up cross-selling opportunities and act as a link between the
Firm and clients;
- Keep
abreast with technical developments in the profession and the country, in
order to anticipate client needs and offer value added and practical
business solutions;
- Ensure
that clients are kept satisfied by responding to their needs expeditiously
and continually seeking feedback on how the Firm can improve its service
offering;
- Develop
and oversee the systems that ensure that client companies comply with the
International Financial Reporting Standards as well as the relevant and
statutory requirements;
- Train
and develop the skills of the team in accordance with the Firm’s
methodologies and ensure that their performance is professionally managed
per the Firm’s guidelines;
- Leverage
knowledge and contribute to proper knowledge management within the
department;
- Conduct
performance appraisals of all team members after the engagement in
accordance with the Firm’s established performance standards;
- Contribute
to the preparation of the department’s budget; and
- Carry
out general office administration duties.
Qualifications:
As the ideal team
player, you should posses the following attributes:
- Bachelor
of Accounting degree from a recognized institution;
- Professional
qualification in accounting;
- Thorough
knowledge of IFRS;
- A
minimum of six years’ experience within a professional service firm with
specific experience in auditing and/or outsourcing of accounting services;
and
- A
confident and result oriented individual with an ability to handle a
client portfolio and meetings independently.
If you meet the above requirements, please visit our website and
apply online: www.deloitte.com/ke (Careers > Experienced hires >
Job Search > Kenya > Business Support Services - Manager )
To be considered, your application must be received by close of business on 20 July 2012.
