Finance Manager

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by an international FMCG company to recruit a Finance Manager for its operations. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Responsibilities

• The Finance Manager will be responsible for management of the company Finance and Administration.
• He will provide effective financial leadership for the Kenyan operations of the company to grow value responsibility in a profitable and sustainable manner.
• Provide and/or oversee day to day financial and accounting services and management within the guidelines established with and by the head office in Europe;
• Handling overall Taxation matters , Statutory Audits, Internal Audit, Company Law &  other legal matters  finalisation of accounts & Audit;
• Responsible for Bank  accounts  and Cash management, Tax & Capex procedures;
• Supervision of collection process;
• Responsible for Budget and plans realization, update and follow ups;
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, integrity and reliability of all financial information and meeting the deadlines;
• Ensure appropriate financial risk, accounting and auditing policies and procedures of the company;
• In charge of relationship with Auditors, Banks, Clients financial representative and other actors;
• Responsible for all admin projects for the Group in Kenya;
• Contact review & assistance to Commercial Dept.;
• Any other tasks assigned by MD, Board or HO functional team;

Desired Skills and Experience

• Master's degree in Finance from a recognised University. MBA is a plus
• Proven work experience, domain knowledge and expertise in financial management and corporate accounting with minimum 5 -10 years of experience in a similar position within an international group
• Corporate management accounting experience
• Excellent in problem solving, analytical and administrative skills
• Ability to work in multicultural environment and under pressure
• Oracle/SAP/JDE/ERP
• Fluency in English. French will be a plus.

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.