Summary
Our client
Netsol Kenya Limited is seeking to engage a self driven and experienced Head of Finance.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure that the company has
appropriate financial policies and processes that are embedded with
optimal controls.
- Contribute to the company’s
strategic and business planning processes by carrying out the necessary
analyses and preparing financial projections. Expected to support
expansion and regionalization plans in a similar manner.
- Generate annual financial plans
and budgets and continually monitor performance against these plans and
report to management, proposing remedial actions where necessary.
- Maintain comprehensive rolling
12-month cash flow forecasts, clearly indicating expected inflows and
outflows and highlighting funding gaps and excess cash availability.
- Develop and execute investment
plans that are aligned to the cash flows forecasts, ensuring that returns
from invested funds are maximized.
- Work with the company’s bankers
to secure facilities that cover operating and capex funding shortfalls,
ensuring that repayment terms and related conditions are optimal.
Responsible for maintaining optimal relationships with the bankers.
- Continually review and upgrade
accounting systems and procedures in line with the company's operating
systems, internal control requirements and shareholder instructions.
- Manage accounts receivables and
payables in an optimal manner, ensuring that agreed terms of business are
complied with by all parties.
- Ensure that financial data in
maintained in an optimal manner that ensures accuracy of information and
facilitates reporting.
- Undertake the necessary
financial analysis to generate management and statutory reports, ensuring
that the outputs are both timely and accurate.
- Ensure that the company
complies with the country's laws relating to corporate and other taxes,
including accurate computation, declaration and payment.
- Maintain optimal relationships
with suppliers and other service providers so as to ensure that the
company receives timely, quality and cost efficient services at all times,
and enjoys optimal terms.
- Support the external auditing
process, compiling the necessary data and responding to queries as
needed.
- Manage and optimize the IT
platform, to ensure easy records management and data analysis, and
efficient reporting.
- Recruit, develop, motivate and
evaluate the performance of team members.
Requirements
- Degree in accounting or
financial management.
- CPA (K)
- 10+ years’ experience
- Financial accounting, planning
and management expertise
- Expertise in developing of
policies and procedures
- Budgeting and budgetary control
experience
- Knowledge of tax laws and
regulations
- Excellent IT skills in-depth
knowledge of accounting software
- Staff management, development
and discipline skills
How to apply:
Send your
application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our
client; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and
expected salary, a day time phone contact, email address, and the names of
three professional referees by close of business Friday 7th June 2013.
Adept
Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416,
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416,
Nairobi,
GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.