Job Title: Financial Controller
Hiring Organization: Corporate
Staffing
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 04/23/2024
Our
client is in the Manufacturing industry seeking a skilled and proactive
Financial Controller who will be responsible for overseeing the financial
activities of the company, managing the accounts team, and ensuring the
accuracy and integrity of financial data. You will play a key role in
developing financial models, cash flows, and project proposals to present to
investors for funding. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, detail-oriented,
and capable of working independently to meet deadlines. Additionally,
flexibility to work on weekends and adaptability to changing priorities are
essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage
and oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounts department,
including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.
- Develop
and maintain financial models to analyze company performance, forecast
future financial trends, and support decision-making processes.
- Prepare
cash flow forecasts, budget projections, and financial reports to support
business planning and investor relations.
- Collaborate
with other departments to gather financial data and ensure alignment with
company goals and objectives.
- Lead
the preparation of project proposals and presentations to the board of
directors and investors, highlighting financial metrics, ROI analysis, and
potential risks.
- Ensure
compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Supervise
and mentor members of the accounts team, providing guidance and support to
foster professional development and maximize performance.
- Continuously
identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficient
financial procedures.
- Assist
in ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.
Key
Qualifications
- CPA or CFA
certification
- Proven
experience of 10 years in a financial management role, with a track record
of success in managing financial operations and leading a team.
- Proficiency
in building complex financial models and conducting financial analysis.
- Strong
understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and
regulatory requirements.
- Excellent
communication skills, with the ability to effectively present financial
information to stakeholders and investors.
- High
level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software
applications.
- Detail-oriented
with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability
to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a
fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility
to work on weekends and adapt to changing priorities as needed.
N:B
Candidates who are available immediately are encouraged to apply.
How to
Apply
Gross
Salary: Ksh 200K – 250K
If you
are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and
experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Financial Controller – Manufacturing) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke
before 6th May 2024