General Manager Job in Kenya


General Manager

Kimisitu is a Savings and Credit Co-operative Society for the employees of International Organizations, Missions, Embassies, Non-Governmental Organizations and other reputable organizations, approved by the Board of Directors. 

The Society invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of General Manager.

The General Manager will be the CEO of the Sacco, reporting to the Board of Directors.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Implement the Sacco’s strategic plan as formulated by the Board and prepare the annual business plan and budget.
  • To ensure that timely, accurate and reliable financial reports are produced for use by the Management Committee.
  • To cultivate and drive a customer service culture within the Sacco.
  • To ensure prudent management of liquidity, credit, operational and reputational risks.
  • To ensure compliance to all statutory requirements and regulations as well as internal procedures.
  • To spearhead the marketing function.
  • To enhance staff productivity and motivation.
  • To be responsible for the security of the funds and assets of the society.
  • To ensure implementation of the society’s policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
  • Masters in Business Administration.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Finance or related field.
  • Must be registered with an accredited professional body.
  • Have satisfactorily served in a similar position for a minimum period of ten (10) years.
Skills:
  • Be proficient in Ms Office Suite. A working experience with Navision system will be an added advantage.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to work under pressure.
  • Must have strong leadership skills, a clear understanding of Saccos and a finance background.
How to apply

Applicants are invited to send a cover letter illustrating their suitability for the above position against the listed qualifications/competencies/skills and a detailed curriculum vitae, with names and addresses of three referees (including telephone, fax numbers and email address). 

All correspondence should be addressed to The Chairman and sent via email to manager@kimisitusacco.or.ke by 31st July 2012. 

Applications with multiple attachments or from job agencies will not be accepted.

Only short listed applicants will be contacted.

We invite you to learn more about KIMISITU Sacco by accessing our web site: http://www.kimisitusacco.or.ke