Overall Purpose
Responsible for
providing technical and professional leadership in financial accounting, revenue
accounting, management accounting and taxation including oversight of ICT
functions in the Company. Other duties include, analyzing and interpreting
policy issues and reports on financial and taxation issues affecting the oil
and gas industry.
Responsibilities
- Developing and overseeing the
implementation of a dynamic Finance strategy that can deliver exemplary
services and results as envisioned in the strategic plan;
- Developing the Company’s budget
and continuously monitor and evaluate its implementation;
- Giving oversight to the
Company’s financial and ICT affairs and advise the Management on financial
planning and ICT strategies and policies;
- Ensuring tax and financial
compliance and other statutory requirements;
- Providing professional
leadership in the development and implementation of financial plans and
budgets in order to ensure efficient and cost-effective provision of
services;
- Ensuring effective and
efficient management of the Company’s resources including Finances and
Assets;
- Ensuring the provision of
meaningful, accurate and prompt financial and management accounts and
reports to the Managing Director and the Board;
- Negotiating with banks, donors
and development partners for appropriate support;
- Participating in the
development and review of the Company’s strategic plan;
- Ensuring compliance with Public
Financial Management Act, IPSAS and IFRS and ISO Standards and legal and
regulatory policies;
- Reviewing the financial plans
in line with the overall strategic objectives and government performance
contract;
- Constructing and monitoring
reliable control systems;
- Overseeing the operations of
Finance, Revenue & ICT departments
Qualifications
To be appointed to this
role, the successful candidate must be a Kenyan citizen and have;
- Master’s degree in a relevant
field;
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce
(Finance) from a recognized university or related field;
- Be a holder of CPA (K) or ACCA;
- Minimum of twelve (12) years
relevant experience five (5) of which should be at senior level in a large
and busy organization;
- Membership to relevant
professional body;
- Proficiency in computer
applications;
- Fulfills the requirements of
Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
Key Competencies:
- Considerable knowledge of
financial management;
- Comprehensive knowledge of
international accounting standards including financial forecasting and
monitoring of budgets;
- Strong communication skills
including ability to develop proposals, position papers as well as write
reports;
- Ability to lead
multidisciplinary teams in an environment conducive to continuous
learning, creativity and innovation;
- Proficiency in computer
applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
express including financial packages;
- A strategic thinker with an eye
for detail and opportunity
How to Apply
Interested candidates
are requested to visit the KPC website www.kpc.co.ke under the
Career Opportunities section where the Job Descriptions and Specifications as
well as the User Manual containing instructions on how to apply for the
positions have been posted.
All applications should be received not later than 5.00pm (East
African Time) on Tuesday, 21st July 2020.
Kenya Pipeline Company is an equal opportunity employer committed
to diversity and gender equality. Women and persons with disability are
encouraged to apply.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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