Job Title: Finance & Controlling Manager (Eastern Africa)
Job Code: FCM/SIC/130506
Number of Positions Open: 1
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Summary:
Our client is an international organization with offices and factories on five continents.
Summary:
Our client is an international organization with offices and factories on five continents.
With around 3,000 staff
of over 50 nationalities, they provide technologies and services in more
than 200 countries around the world.
They are a trusted security provider and adviser to governments, central banks, high-security printers and industry.
Job Objective:
Job Objective:
- Report properly authorized financial transactions completely, accurately and on a timely basis to facilitate the monitoring of the operating activity and financial position of the company.
- Contribute to achievement of financial targets of the company; Improve internal control and compliance;
- Be a business partner and provide the best support for decision making
- Plan, provide and maintain adequate financing within cost and risk to support operations.
- Act with integrity in all tax matters and to comply with local government regulation, protect and respect the longer-term trusted relationship of the company with the Tax authorities.
- Ensure integrity and functioning of internal information systems
Primary Responsibilities:
Finance:
Finance:
- Establish timely financial statements in line with standards.
- Guarantee and ensure implementation and follow-up of internal and external accounting standards, group policies and tax rules.
- Interact with customers, suppliers, external auditors, banks, tax authorities and various entities (chamber of commerce, associations).
- Ensure compliance with fiscal requirements. Propose relevant processes/actions for tax optimization
- Determine, monitor and optimize cash management to support operating and investing objectives.
- Ensure compliance with customer contract in all financial aspects & Ensure that retained business model as is properly applied and translated into related flows and transactions.
Controlling:
- Monitor, review and assess financial performance.
- Analyze and explain monthly results and variance with budget. Propose and implement corrective actions aiming to achieve and exceed approved targets.
- Establish accurate budget, forecast, financial simulations and specific analyses and reports in consultation with the relevant executive team members and the General Manager (GM). Coordinate locally with functional and cost center heads to establish a realistic budget & Forecast and liaise with Group & Division.
- Ensure timely and accurate, weekly monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to the GM and the Division.
- In charge of internal control aspects and integrity of business and financial processes.
- Information Systems: ensure functioning, integrity and continuous development of Internal transactional and financial information system (ERP, Reporting tools).
Experience:
- 5 years’ experience minimum in this type of role
Skills and Certification:
- Basic education and training: MBA or equivalent
- English fluent, French is a +
- Knowledge, experience of working in Eastern African countries required
How to Apply:
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Finance & Controlling Manager (Eastern Africa)
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Finance & Controlling Manager (Eastern Africa)
