Finance Manager

About

Monitors company performance and advises management on costs and profitability through timely management accounts and reports. Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce—Finance or Accounting, CPA(K), professional membership, and at least seven years' experience. Number of posts: 1 Job grade: 3 Terms of service: Permanent & Pensionable

How to apply

Submit an application and CV including reliable telephone and email contacts for yourself and at least three (3) referees to: The Managing Director, Mombasa Water Supply & Sanitation Co. Ltd, P.O Box 1100-80100, MOMBASA. Email: info@mombasawater.co.ke.

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Responsibilities

• Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports, and board accounts and reports.
• Formulate costing and revenue policies and systems and ensure the accounting of all costs incurred and revenue collected.
• Advise management on revenue and costing issues.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial budgets and forecasts by consolidating individual department budgets.
• Consolidate costs and revenues and extract management information for management decision making.
• Analyse the business’ financial and general operating information to identify trends and opportunities for investment/development.
• Analyse budget and other financial variances (such as product margins) and advise the GM Finance accordingly.
• Provide financial information to senior management, including monthly, management/financial accounts and budget reports.
• Review investment proposals to determine their viability.
• Assess the impact of changes in pricing, consumption volumes, and costs on profitability.
• Evaluate non-financial indicators, such as stock turnover and report on their effect on business performance and profitability.
• Evaluate assets and investments as and when necessary.
• Provide forecasts and projections of future cash flow for the business.
• Monitor costs such as wages, materials and equipment.
• Identify areas of the business where inefficiencies occur.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce- Finance of Accounting Option
• CPA (K)
• Membership with ICPAK or any relevant body.
• At least 7 years’ experience, three of which must be at a supervisory level prior experience in managing a unit in a large and busy environment.
• Business analytical skills
• Good leadership and management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Accounting Systems.
• Good attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication both written and oral.
• High levels of integrity.