Kisii
Bottlers Limited, a leading beverage bottling franchise of The Coca Cola
Company is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate for the vacancy
mentioned below:
Finance Manager
The
Main purpose of this job is to provide strategic support to the Managing
Director and Board of Directors by leading the financial planning and
management processes so as to maximise profitable growth and shareholder value
of the Company.
Key Accountability / Result Areas
The
Finance Manager’s principal accountability will be:-
- Formulate,
execute and review corporate strategies, policies, plans and budgets in
line with functional responsibilities of the Finance Department.
- Provide
leadership in the formulation, implementation, analysis and review of
effective financial management policies and strategies.
- Provide
leadership in the preparation, monitoring and control of the budget in
line with the Company’s strategic plan so as to enhance effective
utilization of financial resources.
- Ensure timely
preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in
accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards.
- Ensure efficient
and effective management, utilization and control of Company’s assets and
financial resources so as to maximise shareholder returns.
- Manage the
department’s staff, including responsibility for scheduling work,
performance management, setting up of Key Performance
indicators,(KPIs),mentoring, coaching and discipline.
- Develop and maintain
efficient system of monitoring working capital requirements so as to
ensure that operating activities of the Company are optimally funded at
reasonable cost.
- Ensure proper
internal control mechanisms are put in place.
- Liaise with
external auditors and ensure that the annual audit is conducted on time
and timely implementation of audit recommendations.
- Tax planning and
management.
Qualification and Competencies
- Holder of a
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting or a business related
field from a recognised University.
- CPA(K) or ACCA
- A relevant
Masters Degree will be an added advantage.
- A high degree of
strategic and commercial aptitude as well as excellent communication
skills.
- At least seven
years relevant experience in a reputable organisation, three (3) of which
must be at a senior management level, preferably as head of the finance
function.
- Excellent
interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Strong
leadership skills and computer literate.
- Honest and
trustworthy with sound work ethics.
The Promise
Kisii
Bottlers Limited depends heavily on the passion, innovation and integrity of
our people.
We
focus on attracting, developing & retaining the best talent.
Our
work environment nurtures these three values (passion, innovation &
integrity).
In
addition to a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits
commensurate with the requisite, the company can offer a challenging and
rewarding career.
If you
are innovative, self-starter and results oriented individual, looking for a
challenging career and you meet the above requirements, please send your
application letter, detailed C.V, together with copies of your relevant
academic / professional testimonials and three referees to :-
Managing
Director
Kisii
Bottlers Limited
P.O.
Box 3456-40200
Kisii -
Kenya
E-mail:
recruitment@kisiibottlers.co.ke
So as
to reach him not later than Wednesday, 9th January 2013.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Kisii
Bottlers Limited is an equal opportunity employer.
Any lobbying and / or
canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.