About Us: Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is the sole body
mandated to run football affairs at national level in Kenya. It is a member of
FIFA and CAF. It has its Secretariat in Nairobi
The Vacancy: FKF is seeking to recruit a well - qualified,
skilled and experienced Finance Manager to
head the finance function and be a key member of the management team at the
Secretariat.
The main responsibilities will include the following:
1. Overall responsibility for all aspects of Finance under the
direction of the General Secretary.
2. Effectively coordinate and manage the reporting system
including monthly management accounts, budgets and budgetary control, Quarterly
accounts, Half year and Annual/Statutory Financial Statement.
3. Ensure best practices are applied in the finance realm of the
Federation as promulgated in the Financial policies Manual
4. Have daily oversight of the financial management tools
Position Reports To: Secretary General
of the Federation/President
Qualifications Necessary
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A bachelor’s degree in Accounting and professional membership to
Kenya
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Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
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Knowledge and Skills
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Proven track record in financial management – (Budgeting, reporting
and preparation of annual accounts, Capital and Asset management, Cost
accounting and analysis)
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Internal financial controls and internal auditing process
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Financial compliance and risk management
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Financial Process improvements
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Proven track record in working in teams and managing people
·
Strong verbal and written communication skills including ability
to work under minimum supervision, ability to timeously present reports
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Understanding of football/sports management
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Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of business related
legal issues e.g. VAT, Income Tax
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Experience in servicing of and reporting to Boards and
committees
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Computer literate and excellent use of Pastel or other
accounting package
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Proficiency in the use of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access,
Powerpoint)
Applications
All prospective candidates to apply to
The President FKF,
P. O. Box 12705-00400
Nairobi.
Closing date for all application is 30/09/2013.
Please note canvassing directly or indirectly will lead to
disqualification.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FKF is an equal opportunity employer and would welcome
applications from suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, race, religious
belief or age.
