Exciting Career Opportunities in the
Democratic Republic of Congo
O’dumont Consulting is a professional
consultancy firm domiciled in Kenya, African markets. Focusing on recruitment
and Human Resource consultancy, we have managed to meet the needs of our
candidates and clients, in both the NGO and commercial enterprises.
The ideal candidates should be
professionals in their respective fields, with vast international experience.
We welcome applications for the
following position:
Finance Manager
Reporting to the Project Manager, the
Finance Manager will be charged with a strategic role of providing financial
advice to management to enable formation of sound business decisions.
Specific Responsibilities
- Managing the company’s financial accounting,
monitoring and reporting systems
- Ensuring financial reports comply with
Financial Reporting Standards, and other statutory requirements
- Preparing and managing department budget and
review the consolidated budgets for approval
- Working closely with IT department to ensure
the accounting and reporting system remains effective and relevant at all
times
- Developing and implementing financial
management mechanisms that will reduce and mitigate financial risks, and
cut costs
- Participate in project financial appraisals
and viability exercise
- Developing, proposing and implementing
effective funding options for the company
- Manage liquidity for profit optimization and
smooth business operations
- Approving payments and reviewing bank
reconciliations to ensure accuracy of underlying records and prevent loss
- Develop and maintain external relationships
with various relevant stakeholders such as financial institutions,
external auditors, and government
- Researching and reporting on factors
influencing business performance
- In charge of staff in the finance department
- Overseeing the extension of credit to
customers
- Any other duty as may be assigned by
management from time to time, and relating to the roles of the profession
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or
any other relevant discipline
- ACCA, CPA (K), or any other relevant
professional qualification
- At least ten (10) years experience in a busy
commercial environment, with five (5) years being in a senior position
- Knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards
- Excellent oral and written communication
skills
- Strong IT skills with hands on experience in
the various accounting systems
- Strong organizational skills and attention to
detail
- Ability to multi-task and work in a
challenging fast -paced environment
- Maturity, professionalism, and a high level of
discretion
- Independent worker and analytical thinker with
ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems
- A team leader/ player
- High level of confidentiality and integrity
- Knowledge of French language will be a plus
To the interested and qualified
candidates
We invite energetic, dynamic, team
oriented, and up to challenge candidates to forward their applications to
recruitment@odumont.com by 31st July, 2015, attaching resume only, cover letter
to form part of the email body.
Resumes should detail qualifications,
work experience, current position, telephone contact, email address, details of
current salary, and the names and addresses of three referees whom we may
contact.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
O’dumont Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.
