Country Finance Manager
Location: Nairobi
Industry: Retail
Our client, a leading global travel
retailer operating worldwide seeks to recruit a Country Finance Manager to be
in charge finance and accounting especially for the preparation of local
accounting in accordance with local legal legislation and tax compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain financial information systems to
comply with local, global and management purposes
- Ensure the understanding and adherence to
standard policies and procedures of the Finance
- Ensure that all transactions have been
registered in the period in which incurred and are properly documented.
This documentation is kept in accordance with legal requirements
- Prepare and coordinate the forecast or budget
process of the local entities
- Maintain frequent communication with
operations, as to understand what is happening in the business.
- Advice the DCOO in areas of financial analysis
and measures to improve the performance or solve problems of the
operations
- Analyze the processes and assess the risks
assumed by the operation.
- Inform periodically how effective and
efficient are the internal controls applied to the regional compliance and
risk manager
- Responsible for the tax compliance of the
company
- Responsible for cash management, and
preparation of cash flow projections, monitoring of currency exposure
- Coordinate relationship with external auditors
and tax advisors or inspectors
- Assist the Country General Manager in Ad-hoc
tasks
- Recruit, train and coach the local finance
team
- Generate monthly reports for the group data
reporting in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS based on instructions
received by Group Reporting
- Ensure the timely submission of actual data
and forecast / budgets, providing analysis and comments to deviations from
actual to budget.
Experience Required
- Essential: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or
Finance,
- CPA- K or ACCA Final
- More than 5 years international Finance
experience.
- Leadership experience and good analytical
skills.
- Experience in the retail industry
To apply, send your CV and cover
letter only to recruit@flexi-personnel.com before 8th March, 2016.
Clearly indicate the position applied
for and expected remuneration, on the subject line.