Finance Manager Career Opportunity in Nairobi Kenya

A medium sized general insurance company is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of Finance Manager.

We are looking for a dynamic candidate between the ages of 27 and 35 years with a good Bachelors degree and at least three years experience in one of the following environments:
  • A leading multinational company;
  • A top ten audit firm;
  • A leading general insurance company (but which is not involved in PSV insurance).

The Finance Manager will report to the Head of Finance and will act as the principal deputy to and assist in running the Finance department.

Experience in risk management and compliance are desirable.

Essential Qualifications
  • A good Bachelor degree e.g. a Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration degree (with Finance or Accounting option);
  • A full CPA (K) or ACCA qualification;
  • Progression towards or possession of a quality MBA would be added advantage.
Work Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience (Two of which must be at a senior level)
Personality Traits and Attributes
  • Leadership and Management skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good Interpersonal Skills
  • Good IT and spreadsheet skills
  • High level of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail
  • High levels of confidentiality
  • Accuracy of work and ability to meet deadlines
  • Professional etiquette
If you feel you fit the required profile, please let us know how your qualifications, experience and career aspirations match the requirements of this position.

Application in a sealed envelope should be sent by latest 31st March 2011 providing an updated

Curriculum Vitae (CV) with details of your qualifications, experience, present position, current and expected remuneration, earliest date of availability, telephone contacts and names of three referees through the following address:

DN.A/922
P.O. Box 49010-00100
Nairobi

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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