Job Title: Finance Manager
Reports to: Managing
Director
Client: A company
in Horticulture Export Business
Location: Nairobi
Gross
Salary: Negotiable based on Experience.
Job description
You should have a deep commercial awareness, strong numeracy skills, and a keen interest in the growth, efficiency and profitability of the organization. You must have an outstanding communication and report writing skills with a superb technical ability and fantastic negotiation skills.
Our client is in export
business, exporting various fruits, vegetable and flowers to European and
Middle East Markets.
Responsibilities
- Plan,
organize and execute financial tasks and projects of the organization.
- Make
estimates of funds required for short and long-term financial objectives
of the organization.
- Complete
financial reports, lead month-end closing process and conduct monthly
financial forecast.
- Develop
and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
- Achieve
proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational
profit.
- Strategize
on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.
- Prudently
make investments on assets that maximize returns.
- Provide
financial insight and analysis to drive the business performance of the
organization.
- Manage
and monitor metrics, KPI tracking and reports.
- Evaluate
financial performance of the organization and measure returns on
investments.
- Understand
and calculate risks involved in the financial activities of the
organization
Qualifications
- Degree
in Finance/Accounting or related (essential)
- Certified
Public Accountant CPA (K)
- At
least 5 years of work experience as a Finance Manager
- Thorough
understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Analytical
thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
- Meticulous
attention to detail with the superb organizational skills
- Ability
to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Ability
to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent
report-writing and communication skills
- Solid
proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial planning software
- Candidates
within the age of 40 – 45years encouraged to apply
How to apply
Qualified &
Interested candidates should send their application along with detailed CV
indicating their daytime contact details to jobs@gaprecruitment.co.ke by Monday
22nd February 2021.
The subject of the email
should be Finance Manager.