Financial Controller Job in Kenya

Company: Our client is a group of companies 
 
Job Title: Financial Controller
 
Location: Mombasa
 
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
 
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Management of the finance function and overseeing the accounts team
  • Preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flows
  • Maintenance of financial ledgers and accounting processes
  • Preparation of Monthly Consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet
  • Timely production of statutory and internal financial reports
  • Cash management and treasury duties
  • Ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained
  • Overseeing the Payroll process
  • Preparation of VAT returns
  • Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports that are appropriate for the users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
  • Prepare all supporting information for the annual audit with the approved external auditor.
  • Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions
  • Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
  • Reconcile bank and investment accounts; and manage cash flow.
  • Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting as compared to budget.
  • Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.
  • Manage the bookkeeping function, including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures as required to ensure that personnel and financial information is secure.
  • Participate as a member of the Finance Committee.
  • Assist the CEO and Directors with financial reporting as required at Board meetings and provide advice to support the decision making process
Qualifications and Skills:
  • 5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting
  • CPA (K) Finalist
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
All interested candidates should send their applications to pnorah2005@yahoo.com. 


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.