Vacancy: Country Finance Manager
Location: Nairobi
Industry: Retail
Our client, a leading global travel
retailer seeks to recruit a Country Finance Manager.
Safeguarding and securing of the
assets of the company, as well as keeping the internal controls system.
The ideal candidate should have good
knowledge of retail or consumer goods industry as well as more than 5 years
International Finance experience.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Maintaining financial information systems to
comply with local, global and management purposes
- Ensuring the understanding and adherence to
standard policies and procedures of the Finance
- Ensuring that all transactions have been
registered in the period in which incurred and are properly documented.
This documentation is kept in accordance with legal requirements
- Preparing and coordinating the forecast or
budget process of the local entity
- Maintaining frequent communication with
operations, as to understand what is happening in the business.
- Advising the DCOO in areas of financial
analysis and measures to improve the performance or solve problems of the
operations
- Analyzing the processes and assess the risks
assumed by the operation.
- Informing periodically how effective and
efficient are the internal controls applied to the regional compliance and
risk manager
- Responsible for cash management, and
preparation of cash flow projections, monitoring of currency exposure
- Coordinating relationship with external
auditors and tax advisors or inspectors
- Assisting the Country General manager in
Ad-hoc tasks
- Recruiting, training and coaching the local
finance team
Qualifications and Competences
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance,
experience especially dealing with foreign exchange
- Good analytical skills
- Leadership experience
- Experience in Retail activity
To apply, send your CV and cover
letter to applications@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 7th November,
2014.
Clearly indicate the position applied
for and the minimum salary expectation on the subject line.