Finance Manager >> 300,000 per month

Our client, a leading Retail Pharmacy Chain in Kenya with a wide network of branches across the country is looking for a Finance Manager. 

The ideal candidate MUST have prior experience in retail.

Key Responsibilities;

• To provide comprehensive financial and management accountancy services.
• Develop and maintain management reporting.
• Act as financial consultant to the management team.
• To provide financial training and development to support the local team.
• Produce and maintain annual financial plans in the required formats.
• Develop and manage planning reports for the management team.
• Prepare, highlight trends and distribute monthly financial reports.
• Take responsibility for the preparation and payment of salaries to all staff.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax and employment regulations relating to our employees.
• Monitor and advise on working capital.
• Ensure all local statutory requirements are fulfilled on time and in full.
• Reconcile statutory/published accounts with the management accounts.
• Actively work with the management team to develop efficient and controlled workflow.

Qualifications;

• Must have B.Com in Finance/ Accounting.
• Must have qualifications in CPA and / or ACCA.
• High ethical standards (Respect, Accountability, Passion, Integrity & Delivery).
• Ideally qualified, or showing a clear path and progression in finance. 
• Proficient in English language (both written and oral).
• Knowledge of local statutory requirements.
• Strong analytical Skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results with enthusiasm.
• Good communication and networking skills with the ability to build internal and external relationships.
• Strong computer skills in particular spreadsheets and financial modelling packages.
• Experience of working with management team.
• Commercial acumen.
• Must have exposure to international accounting standards.
• Must have knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Navision, SAP, 1C, J D Edwards) desirable.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh.300,000/= (Approx. 3,000 USD)
 

Deadline: 10th January 2016    
 

Applications:
 

To apply, please follow the link: 

http://bit.ly/1SeDnn6
Summit Recruitment & Training, 

Blixen Court, Karen road, 

Karen.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic.

If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience. 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****

Account Executive >> 150,000 per month

Our client a global communication agency based in Nairobi is seeking to recruit Account Executive. 

Key Responsibilities

• Work on client accounts to deliver agreed programme activity to the highest standard.
• Responsibility for maintaining high client satisfaction levels.

Qualifications

• Must have Bachelor’s degree / masters in marketing or any relevant field.
• Must have experience in working with blue chip clients.
• Tourism and inward investment experience preferred but not essential.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communicator.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh.100,000 - 150,000/= (Approx. 1,000 - 1,500 USD) depending on experience

Deadline: 15th February 2016    

Applications:

To apply, please follow the link: 

http://bit.ly/1PmBX7l
Summit Recruitment & Training, 

Blixen Court, Karen road, 

Karen.
 

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. 

If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience. 
 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****

Account Director >> 380,000 per month

Our client a global Communication Agency based in Nairobi is seeking to recruit an Account Director. 

Key Responsibilities;

• Market products by developing and implementing marketing and advertising strategies, tracking sales data and maintaining promotional materials inventory.
• Work on client accounts with responsibility for ensuring client campaigns are delivered to the highest standard.
• Responsible for maintaining high client satisfaction levels and client revenue growth.
• Responsible for driving teams to deliver highly effective client campaigns to an ever higher standard.
• Participate in new business pitches and writing proposal documents.
• Participate in marketing in order to attract new business leads.

Qualifications;

• Must have a bachelor’s / Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Must have a minimum of 8+ years’ experience as a marketing manager.
• Must have experience working with blue chip clients.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh.350,000 - 380,000/= (Approx. 3,500 - 3,800 USD) depending on experience

Deadline: 15th February 2016    

Applications:
 

To apply, please follow the link: 

http://bit.ly/1U7k7q2
Summit Recruitment & Training, 

Blixen Court, Karen road, 

Karen.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. 

If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience. 
 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****

Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation >> Senior Technical Advisor

Vacancy: Senior Technical Advisor

Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation (MGIC) is an affiliate of University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB).

 UMB has a Global Health Program which is delivered through the Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation (MGIC) and housed by various institutes among them the Institute of Human Virology (IHV). 

Since 2004, IHV has partnered with the governments of Kenya, Guyana, Haiti, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia to address each country’s growing HIV and AIDS epidemics.

 

The Institute has led efforts to build National Health Systems in each country via strategic international, national, and local collaborations through the design and implementation of unique education, training, and treatment programs addressing each country’s complex HIV/AIDS epidemics. 

In Kenya, UMB through the Institute of Human Virology started operations in 2004 under the AIDS Relief Project consortium funded by Presidential Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through HRSA/CDC. This was the beginning of UMB’s work in Kenya which has seen implementation of 11 grants to-date. 

MGIC seeks candidates for multiple positions for an anticipated $3,200,000 health service delivery program that will support the strengthening and sustainability of HIV/AIDS in-service training and mentorship of healthcare workers, patient support programs through national and county systems, including National HIV integrated training course in Kenya.

“This position is subject to project award and funding”

Senior Technical Advisor
 

This position is responsible for planning, monitoring and supervision of program activities undertaken under the grant / project. 

Core functions will include developing budgets and work plans, monitoring utilization, grant performance tracking and reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Represent MGIC at meetings with donor agencies, government officials and other partners.
• Support technical interventions to improve health systems for the various projects.
• Provide strategic vision for the project, update and review annual work plans, promote synergies and ensure that project-specific deliverables and contract-specific terms are met.
• Oversee implementation of an indicator-based performance monitoring plan that encompasses both patient clinical outcomes and other programs.
• Review short-term operational plans to ensure that the finances and cash flow are adequate.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and motivation to in-country teams.
• Review pipelines and develop forecasts and abroad-based financial picture for the grant.
• Prepare budgets, monitor budget burn rates and resolve grant invoicing/payment issues.
• Relationship building with the donor, government agencies, sub grantees and other stakeholders.
• Organization policy, strategy development and implementation.
• Resource management within specific grants.
• Preparing programmatic reports to donors and other relevant stakeholders.
• Reviewing and authorizing financial payments.
• Communication with the donor, principal investigators, government representatives and other stakeholder’s within the grant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or related field.
• Master’s degree in Public Health or related field.
• Over 6 years’ work experience.
• Significant experience in the Kenyan public health service, with experience related to health systems strengthening.
• Two (2) years’ work experience in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to work within multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural contexts with tact and diplomacy
• Proven experience in providing technical assistance to public health programs or projects.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills, with English strongly preferred.
• Strong initiative and self-motivation highly required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Registration with Medical practitioners and dentists board.

How to Apply

 
If you meet the above mentioned qualifications, you are requested to send your cover letter and CV to hr@mgickenya.org by January 7, 2016. 

Candidates are requested to indicate the title of the position being applied on the subject line of the email. 

Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted. 

“Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer”