Financial Controller

Job Description : FC MOMBASSA KENYA Mombasa( Kenya) candidate from FMCG Brief: Our company is located in Mtwapa, Kilifi county along the main Mombasa Malindi road. The company’s business is in Pulp and concentrates/juices /water and sales under the reputed brand. We are looking for an experienced and innovative Finance controller to lead the financial operations of the company Job Title/Designation: Finance controller Location: Mtwapa Job Description: The Financial Controller is responsible for oversight of all aspects of finance and accounting of the company. This includes Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Grower Accounting, Payroll, Company Ledgers, Banking, and Tax Accounting. Person will be responsible for the Mill fruits, Dehydration plant and Milly Farm · Preparation of Budget, Business Plans, Financial Projections, and Working Capital Requirements. Forecasting of Financial needs and arranging funds on time. Ensure timely collection, payments, and optimum utilization of surplus funds. Rationalizing utilization of bank facilities. · Develop and prepare annual, quarterly, and monthly accounting reports, budgets, and forecasts for management to understand and review performance against goals, · Prepare standard, recurring, and adjustment journal entries for cash, A/R & A/P, inventory, prepaid and accrual expenses, payroll, financing activities, and support documentation for the general ledger system. Financial forecast, and risk analysis. · Prepare monthly bank reconciliations. Maintain and control the charts of accounts · Conduct internal and external audit processes, Compliance with taxation. Taxation planning. · Prepare and provide proper financial information to the outside accounting firm for quarterly and year-end reporting requirements. · Coordinate with Operations Manager on all insurance policies, licenses, permits, and certifications, and make payments for each · Support the fundraising program of the company · Assist with the development of new policies, procedures, and workflow systems, and provide input for continuous improvement of accounting systems and execution. · Candidate Profile: · BSc in Accounts/MBA in finance/CA · Min 10 years of proven experience as a Finance controller in the Food and Beverage industry / FMCG. · Excellent communication skills self-motivated. · Must have worked in a similar capacity in Manufacturing, FMCG, Commercial/Retail, Agriculture, Logistics, or Hospitality. · Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Financial Management Software/Tally · Exceptional communication, Interpersonal, and Leadership skills

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