Finance Manager

Our client in Interior Designs is seeking to recruit a Finance Manager who will be in charge of budgeting, projecting cash flows, and determining how to invest and finance projects.

Roles;
Management
1. Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
2. Manage outsourced functions
3. Oversee the operations of the treasury department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department’s goals and objectives
Funds Management
1. Forecast cash flow positions, related borrowing needs, and available funds for investment
2. Ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational and capital investment requirements
3. Maintain banking relationships
4. Assist in determining the company’s proper capital structure
5. Arrange for equity and debt financing
6. Invest funds
7. Recommend appropriate dividend issuances, based on historical dividend patterns and expected cash flows

Budgeting
1. Manage the preparation of the company’s budget
2. Report to management on variances from the established budget, and the reasons for those variances
3. Assist management in the formulation of its overall strategic direction
Financial Analysis
1. Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company
2. Review the performance of competitors and report on key issues to management
3. Engage in benchmarking studies to establish areas of potential operational improvement
4. Interpret the company’s financial results to management and recommend improvement activities
5. Review company bottlenecks and recommend changes to improve the overall level of company throughput
6. Participate in target costing activities to create products that meeting predetermined price goals
7. Assist in the determination of product pricing in relation to features offered and competitor pricing
8. Compile key business metrics and report on them to management
9. Manage the capital budgeting process, based on constraint analysis and discounted cash flow analysis
10. Create additional analyses and reports as requested by management

Qualifications;
1. Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
2. 5+ years of progressively responsible experience for a SME
3. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designations

If qualified kindly send your application and CV to jobs@jantakenya.com clearly indicating ‘Finance Manager’ by 23rd March, 2015. Do not attach any certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.