Head of Finance
KCB Burundi
Job Ref: BUR 01/2013
The Position
Reporting to the Managing
Director, the position is responsible for ensuring that proper accounts
and records of the Bank’s Assets, Liabilities, Operations and
Transactions are maintained and that statutory objectives in this regard
are discharged.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and reports for executive committee and Board Business Committee.
- Revenue and cost management by ensuring maximum returns on loan-able funds, improve generation and collection of non-Interest based revenue and ensure value for money for costs incurred.
- Budgeting and planning for the Bank.
- Budget-implementation and control by managing all costs within the budget.
- Financial management and reporting by ensuring a timely preparation and submission of financial management reports.
- Overseeing and running accounts payables ensure authorization and validation of all the invoices before payment.
- Managing the General Ledger, Fixed Assets register for the whole bank and review and /or reconcile all the banks accounts.
- Compliance and governance by timely submission of statutory financial reports.
- Coordinate the External audit, internal audit and BRB audit and ensure these are completed in a timely manner.
The Person
For the above position the successful applicant should have;
- A university degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Possession of a post graduate degree or professional qualification in a related field e.g. ACCA,CPA e.t.c
- At least 5 years’ experience in Financial Management 2 of which must be in a management position.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 7 IFRS standards.
- Knowledge of statutory regulations and Taxation policies.
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections.
- Strong Analytical skills.
- Strong communication, networking and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership and People Management Skills.
The above position is demanding for which the bank will provide a competitive package for the successful candidates.
If you believe you can
clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above,
please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current
position, remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts quoting the
job title/reference in the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.
To be considered your application must be received by 10th May 2013.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
