Finance & Administration Officer Job in Kenya (25-30K)

Company Definition

AfricarTrack International Ltd is a Personal Vehicle Tracking and Fleet Management Solutions provider. We also provide Asset Tracking and Stolen Vehicle Recovery Tools. This is an award winning company having won COMESA Innovation Awards 2015 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during the AU Head of States Summit and African Achievers Awards 2015 in Sandton, South Africa.
Job title:   Finance and Administration Officer.
Position type: Full time
Gross salary:  25k – 30k

Location: Nairobi, Thika Road.
Job brief
Finance and administration officer distributes the financial resources of a company, is responsible for the budget planning, and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice. 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.
  • Analyse 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.
  • Liase 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.
Qualifications
  • 2 years proven experience as an accountant.
  • 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 finance software.
  • 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.
  • Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus.
How To Apply
Send an application cover email and CV to info@africartrack.com and copy douglasmwangi94@gmail.com.
The subject of your email should be: APPLICATION FOR AACOUNTANTING OFFICER, 2020.
State your current area of residence.
Any previous employer(s) and their contacts.
Whether you are currently working or not.
Your education history.
Closing date of this application is 16TH JANUARY 2020.
AfricarTrack International Ltd will only contact candidates that will be selected for interviews.
N/B: Confirmation will only be issued depending on performance. This advert is not a guarantee of job. Only successful applicants will be contacted. AfricarTrack International Ltd does not charge for any advert and does not therefore take responsibility for any fees paid for job adverts.