Financial Job in Nairobi, Kenya - G4S

Job Introduction

To oversee the financial controlling function including the compilation of financial statements, reconciliation reviews, financial reporting, implementation of financial controls and other related activities for G4S Kenya.
Responsibilities
·         Review of balance sheet reconciliations and ensure authorization of reconciliation

·         Monthly reporting; ensure printing of compiled and completed reports; attend and provide financial input on monthly trade reviews
·         Liaison  with internal and external auditors; Investigate and follow-up on discrepancies of audit reports; Investigate and follow-up on discrepancies of audit reports
·         Ensure local tax compliance
·         Set up Capex review mechanism and provide input on expenditure and cashflow position
·         Assist with the  budget and forecast process
Qualifications
Knowledge and Qualifications
·         Relevant Degree in Finance / Accounting or Business Management
·         CPA (K) or similar qualification
·         Two to five years in Management Accounting & Staff Management Experience
·         Registered ICPAK Member
·         Knowledge of Financial principles and practices
·         Knowledge of IFRS
·         Knowledge of tax
·         Knowledge of financial controls and audit standards
·         Knowledge of how to perform and review reconciliations
·         Knowledge of how to implement financial controls
·         MS Office Computer skills (Excel Advanced)
·         Knowledge of SAP or equivalent reporting system
Technical Skills
·         Financial Acumen
·         Analytical Skills
·         Negotiation
·         Microsoft Word – Advance level
·         Microsoft Excel – Advance level
·         Microsoft PowerPoint – Advance level
·         ERP system(s)
·         Google suite of products
Behavioural Skills – Management
·         Awareness of the marketing environment
·         Delivering strategy
·         Driving change
·         Leading people
·         Delivering performance
·         Working with complexity
·         Managing professionally
·         Customer thinking
·         Collaborating and Co-operating