Finance Manager Job Vacancy

Department: Finance & Accounting

Job Title: Finance Manager

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer - Tanzania

Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the CEO – Tanzania, the incumbent shall be responsible to manage all the financial resources of the company, formulate and implement sound financial policies that will ensure company remains financially viable whilst meeting its strategic goals.

Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

  • Overall management of the Finance function as well as interfacing with other functions of the organization.
  • Coordinating preparation of cost and revenue budgets.
  • Ensuring proper use of the company’s financial resources by developing and implementing financial policies and procedures.
  • Monitor the investment market and advise on viable investment options
  • Monitor performance of the company investments and make timely recommendations on appropriate actions to be taken when adverse market changes are anticipated.
  • Preparation of financial and management reports.
  • Preparation of returns to the Commissioner of Insurance and TRA.
  • Supervise and control banking transactions and cash management procedures.
  • Monitoring the debtor’s position on a monthly basis and ensuring appropriate debt levels are maintained.
  • Forecast short term and long term capital requirements and obligations in order to maintain adequate funds.
  • Prudent management of the company cash flow and investment portfolio.
  • Ensuring compliance with all fiscal controls and statutory requirements.  
  • Develop and manage proper asset management records and the disposal of company assets.
  • Monitor and analyze the company’s liabilities and recommend alternative management where necessary.
  • Supervise, appraise, train and develop staff in the department.

Skills and Competencies
  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic and analytical skills;
  • Report writing and presentation skills
  • Planning and organization skills
  • Ability to drive change and innovation;

Academic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance.
  • MBA shall be an added advantage.
  • Professional Qualifications
  • CPA (T) or its equivalent.

Experience
  • 5 years’ experience and a Minimum of 3 years in the Insurance Industry.
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic and analytical skills;
  • Report writing and presentation skills
  • Planning and organization skills
  • Ability to drive change and innovation;

NB: Please indicate your notice period and current salary on your C.V. Tanzania citizens are highly encouraged to apply.


If you meet the above minimum requirements, send your c.v to henry@gakenya.com indicate the position applied for on the email subject line