Finance & Administration Manager - Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment & Search

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.Our Client, a Global Logistic Company is seeking to recruit a for their Nairobi Office. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidates will be responsible for the day-to-day management of finance, administration, human resources, procurement and ICT. The ideal candidate Must have prior experience in the Logistic Sector.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee finance and accounting functions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, financial policies and procedures and all other applicable laws, rules and guidelines.
  • Consolidate cost and revenue data to extract management information for financial decision making.
  • Examine, evaluate, and implement cost-reduction strategies for efficient funds management.
  • Formulate and implement sound policies, procedures, and internal control systems to ensure adequate liquidity and ultimately an operating surplus.
  • Lead the annual budgetary process in liaison with HOD's and manage the Budget information system.
  • Formulate, implement, and review Human Resources and administrative strategies and policies.
  • Manage, motivate, and develop a high performing human resource team.
  • Manage internal suppliers which include rent, utilities, office consumables, professional services (accounting, audit legal, insurance etc).
  • Oversee effective functioning of the ICT system.
  • Oversee proper maintenance of company assets.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of Bachelor's degree in a Business related field;
  • A minimum of 10 years relevant experience with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial role
  • Must be a certified public accountant and a member of ICPAK.
  • Must demonstrate excellent analytical, diplomacy and communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate excellent financial management skills.
  • Must demonstrate planning and coordination skills.
  • Must demonstrate problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to maintain good working relationships with all the stakeholders.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work independently.
  • Must demonstrate good supervision skills and be a good team player.
  • Must be flexible in work habits and schedules.
  • Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice.
  • Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness.
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