Key Responsibilities
Perform or organize the execution of the business controlling tasks as defined in the organization’s financial control models.
Analyze the organization’s business activities and advise management on financial matters and impacts of the business transactions and decisions.
Support Functional or Operational Area Managers in forecasting the future results of their business.
Collect, compile, verify, and analyze financial information and economic indicators so that Senior Management has accurate and timely information for making strategic and operational decisions on, for example, investments, capital expenditure, or the sale of assets.
Evaluate industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization’s short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position.
Provide technical expertise and advice on financial issues to Functional or Operational Area Managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities.
Assure the correctness of managerial information including order book, WIP, late cost reserves, accruals and pre to post calculations
Develop and implement annual unit budgets in line with global budgeting guidelines.
Maintain strong connections with other Finance colleagues within the organisation to share best practices and to understand current and future trends.
Qualifications and Competencies
A Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, economics or in a relevant field. Masters in Accounting, Finance, Economics will be an added advantage.
At least three (3) years of professional experience as a Business Controller.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail with display of ability to adhere to policies and guidelines
Ability to work and collaborate with team members
Commercial awareness
Excellent oral and written communication skills especially of English language
Ability to work under pressure
High integrity individual
How to Apply:
Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Tuesday 5th April 2016 to:
Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications.