Duma Works is recruitng a Finance Manager for one of our
clients.
The company is one of the
leading Branding Agencies in Kenya.
Location: Nairobi
Location: Nairobi
Job Brief: We are looking for a
reliable Finance Manager that will analyze every day financial activities and
subsequently provide advice and guidance to upper management on future
financial plans.
The goal is to enable the company’s leaders to make sound business decisions
and meet the company’s objectives.
Responsibilities
- Provide
financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff
while recommending further courses of action.
- Advise on
investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
- Maintain the
financial health of the organization.
- Analyze costs,
pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual
performance compared to the business plans.
- Develop trends
and projections for the firm’s finances.
- Conduct reviews
and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
- Oversee
operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design
a framework for these to be met.
- Manage the
preparation of the company’s budget.
- Liaise with
auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is
maintained.
- Correspond with
various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future
paths to be taken.
Requirements
- At least 5
years experience as a Finance Manager
- 7 years
experience in the financial sector with previous possible roles such as
financial analyst
- Extensive
understanding of financial trends both within the company and general
market patterns
- Proficient user
of Quick Books
- Strong
interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Able to manage,
guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are
being used
- A solid
understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
- Working
knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulation ;should also be
familiar with taxes,payroll, budget forecasting
- BS/MA degree in
Finance, Accounting or Economics
- Professional
qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus
Cover Letter and detailed CV are to be sent by email to apply@dumaworks.com marking the subject as “2542”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 2542 Barack Obama, +2547xxxxxxxx. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.
Deadline for receiving applications: 2nd December 2016
N.B.* You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online. The email with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test. If you have any issues with the process, please reach out to +254702093793.
If you apply and don’t meet these minimum qualifications, we won’t be able to forward your application to the employer.