Jan 2018 Microfinance Institution Finance Manager Jobs (150K)
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Jan 2018 Finance Manager recruitment – Kenya
Industry: Microfinance
Reporting to the CEO
Our client is a fast growing micro-finance banking institution located in Nairobi offering comprehensive financial products and service. They seek to hire a Finance Manager who will be Responsible for the overall maintenance of accounting books and systems. As such s/he will sanction all transactions posted in the accounting Management Information Systems.
Responsibilities for the Finance Manager Job
- To ensure compliance with organizational and statutory financial policy requirements
- Prepare monthly and annual reports & make recommendations for update of financial policy and procedures as necessary.
- Responsible for CBK reporting and timeliness in returns submission.
- In consultation with the CEO, maintain and operate bank accounts of the bank so as to ensure efficient management of the financial resources.
- Forecast cash flow requirements and initiate interbank transfers to meet cash needs.
- Prepare bank reconciliation statements to keep track of balances
- In consultation with the CEO and heads of department, ensure preparation and maintenance of organization’s financial forecast and more particularly
- Annual budget of the organization
- Annual budget variance
- Five year business plan
- Responsible for the design of procurement policies and procedures as well as their enforcement.
- To deal with rent commitments, office furniture/equipment, utilities, sanitation, security and transport.
- Responsible for regular servicing of equipment and therefore will deal with external customers such as Auditors, banks, landlords, suppliers and service providers.
- Perform any other relevant duties as may be assigned by CEO and Executive Committee
Finance Manager Job Qualifications
- Hold a Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounts, Business Administration or related field.
- Be a qualified Certified Public Accountant or its equivalent.
- Have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a Finance Department in a bank or a financial institution regulated by Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), with proven track record.
- Understand the Banking Act, the CBK Prudential Guidelines and general laws related to Banking.
- High levels of professionalism and professional development.
- Management and leadership ability: Have excellent interpersonal and people management skills.
- Computer skills: Adept in use of Ms Word, Excel, Access, power-point, Internet and email.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Finance officer/assistant, Head office support and non-support staffs
Working Contacts
- Internal- with all departments in the Head Office and the branch network.
- External- Customers, suppliers, Government Institutions.
How to Apply
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