Our client is a Pentecostal Church
seeking to recruit Born-again, pro-active and self-driven individual to fill
the position of Head of Finance reporting to Executive Pastor.
Job Purpose: The job holder will be responsible for many
finance-related tasks within the organization i.e. will be in charge of
evaluating the current state of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and evaluating surplus and loss and
cash flow statements to determine which areas of the business are
sustainable and which areas are underperforming
- Managing investment activities by overseeing
investment opportunities and ensure that a cash management strategy is in
place
- Determine long-range development and
investment strategies in order to ensure the organization is profitable
and cash flow positive
- Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and
predicting future trends
- Supervises investment and raising of funds for
organization
- Direct financial strategy, planning and
forecasts
- Develop and maintain systems of internal
controls to safeguard financial assets of the organization
- Oversee the management and coordination of all
financial reporting activities for the organization
- Formulating strategic and long-term financial
plans
- Developing financial management mechanisms
that minimise financial risk
- Managing a organization's financial accounting,
monitoring and reporting systems
- Studies, analyses and reports on trends,
opportunities for expansion and projection of future organization growth
- Oversees all organization accounting
practices, including accounting departments, preparing budgets, financial
reports, tax and audit function
- Recruiting, training, motivating, retaining
and leading an effective finance team
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Finance
- Masters in Finance will be an added advantage
- Minimum 8-10 years in a senior finance
position
- CPA(K) or ACCA
- An understanding of the GAAP
- Demonstrable experience of working in
financial management
- Good knowledge of management and
finance-related tasks
- Strong understanding of Accounting Systems.
- Proven expertise in strategic financial
planning & execution Realistic and accurate budgeting
- Accurate financial trends and business
robustness in financial reporting
- Identify significant expense averages in
operating expenses
- Ensure that the organization’s internal
controls in cost processes are adequate, functional and confirm to
regulatory guidelines
Personal Attribute
- MUST be a born again Christian
- Spiritually conscious and strong in faith.
- Ability to Lead Teams and offer organization
wide leadership
- Excellent presentation & communication
skills
- Analytical thinking & logical reasoning
skills
- Proven expertise
- A professional with high personal integrity
& commitment
- Ability to generate & interpret financial
data, financial modeling & business plan
Salary: Attractive Package
Unique Working Hours: Tuesday – Sunday (full time)
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the position
and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to
hear from you.
Please send a copy of your updated
resume, salary and benefits to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke with the JOB TITLE as the
subject
Only successful candidates will be
contacted.