Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO KENYA 15-20 years experience Chief Finance Controller - Group of Companies A group holding company having more than 5+ subsidiaries in similar space. - Chief Financial Controller will report to the President and to the Board and will assume a strategic role in the day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the all units with all Finance Controllers to find new ways to improve their operations. - The Chief Financial Controller is expected to have great communication skills. - Maintain documented system of accounting policies and procedures - Oversee operations of accounting department - Oversee accounting operations of subsidiaries in accordance to IFRS - Maintain orderly accounting standards - Compliance - Managing production and annual budgets - Variance analysis - MIS reporting - Compliance and risk - Internal/External audit Essential Duties And Responsibilities Planning : - Planning and formulating the company's future direction - Overseeing strategic and operating budgets. - Work with the Directors/CEO on the strategic vision - Development and negotiation of key contracts. - Develop progressive business plans which generate growth and shareholder value. - Develop financial and tax strategies - Develop performance measures, reviews and assessments - Continually improve the companies- financial position and performance. - Ensure adequate cash flow to meet the organization's needs Operations : - Key decision making / executive management team - Manage the accounting, investor relations, tax, and treasury activities for the group - Oversee the company's transaction processing systems - Implement operational best practices - Train the Finance team and other relevant staff to effectively carry out their roles and raise awareness and knowledge of financial management matters. - Oversee all purchasing and payroll activity for staff and participants. - Ensure adequate controls are installed and that substantiating documentation is approved and available such that all expenditure may pass independent audits. - Oversee the maintenance of the inventory of all fixed assets Financial Information : - Report financial results to the Board of Directors and Leadership Team - Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual accurate financial reports Risk Management: Understand key elements of the company's risk profile and ensure that the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements Essential Skills: Chartered Accountant - 15+ years of relevant experience - Excellent communication skills. - Should have handled a team before - Experience in working in a promoter driven setup preferred - Possesses an excellent English communication skill in written and spoken - Be self-motivated, result-oriented and have a positive attitude

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