Finance Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Position: Finance Manager

Location: Nairobi

Summary: Our client is a Manufacturing company dealing with FMCG products is looking for qualified candidates to fill in the vacancy of Finance Manager.

Responsibilities

·         Oversee the general accounting function including inter-company accounting, cash management/reconciliation, financial analysis and reporting balance sheet management.

·         Ensure preparation of organization financial statements & reports on regular basis and submit to the Managing Director.

·         Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information

·         Reports on assets and capital account

·         Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.

·         Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.

·         Secures financial information by completing data base backups

·         Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

·         Approves cash disbursement’s by verifying check amounts against invoices, authorizing checks, and wire transfers

·         Maintains financial security by adhering to internal controls, and protecting the organization value by keeping information confidential.

·         Meeting financial standards by providing accounting department annual budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances and implementing corrective actions

·         Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost reduction opportunities

·         Carry out cost and business performance analysis of Company staff against targets on quarterly basis and/or as directed by the Director with an aim of identifying cost burdens for improvement and exemplary performance for motivation.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Business Administration or related field.

·         Must have experience in the Manufacturing set up.

·         Must know how to use Sage Evolution

·         Must be a CPA (K) or ACCA

·         Must possess excellent communication skills

·         Excellent negotiation and presentation skills

·         Self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision

·         Strong Analytical skills

·         Team player

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements, kindly send your CV to martin@jantakenya.com with the subject line