Finance Manager Job in Kenya

Finance Manager
Uplands Premium Dairies and Foods Limited is a leading Dairy Company located in Kiambu County and a well known leader for its high quality dairy products country wide with its flagship brand “Pascha”
We seek to recruit for the following position;
Location:  Kagwe – Kiambu

Nature of Job: Full time

Responsibilities

·         Prepare and maintain accurate, timely financial records for the organization in accordance with standard accounting procedures
·         Develop, implement and ensure compliance with internal financial policies, procedures and control mechanisms
·         Ensure all statutory remittance and reporting requirements of the organization are met
·         Prepare all necessary information for annual returns and audits
·         Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management and control
·         Bank account reconciliation
·         Manage cash flow and prepare in advance for cash flow needs
·         Oversee bookkeeping and payroll functions
·         Track and account for assets
·         Contribute to financial systems implementation, budget preparations, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting and accounting
·         Help in ensuring effective internal controls and minimizing risks
·         Maintain books, record transactions via Sage/Pastel, reconcile discrepancies
·         Execution of monthly closing procedures.
·         Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports and oversight of company audits
·         Maintain accurate records for all company transactions

Qualifications

·         Bachelor Degree (Finance or Accounting)
·         CPA-K professional certification
·         Over 5 years professional experience in similar or relevant roles
·         Experience in the manufacturing industry is an added advantage.
·         Advanced skills in standard bookkeeping/accounting software(s) with particular reference to SAGE/PASTEL.
·         Strong communication ability both written and verbal, able to train others
·         Able to supervise a team, follow up on delegated tasks
·         Posses high sense of integrity and confidentiality
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Finance Manager) to hr@uplandspremiumdairies.co.kebefore 17th November 2017.