Dynamic People Consulting is recruiting for a Financial Controller for one of its clients in the manufacturing industry who will be responsible for the following:
- Leading the financial function within the unit
- Concerned with business/strategic planning issues (Long Range Plan /Annual Plan)
- Handling more complex financial analyses
- Maintaining financial statements/records of a particular business area or unit.
- Responsible for IT deployment in accounts
- Representing the Company to internal/external stakeholders in tactical issues
- Protecting the organisation’s assets and managing the risk
- Guiding business managers on commercial issues/ decisions
- Responsible for statutory compliance in both accounting and taxation
- Providing inputs and assisting in country specific statutory consolidations, statutory accounting and tax audits
The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K)
- A minimum of 8 years hands on experience post CPA-K qualification preferably in the manufacturing industry
- Supervised a team of at least 2 people in the past 3 years
- Experience in any established accounting package or ERP
- Experience in finalizing accounts, preparation of Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet
- Hands on experience in product costing and analysis of variances
- Experience in managing current assets effectively (receivables and inventory)
- Experience in fixed assets accounting and custodianship
- Experience in capital budgeting and accounting
- Experience in financial reporting and MIS as per IFRS
- Experience dealing with Statutory and Internal Auditors
- Experience handling KRA, VAT and Customs Laws, processes, compliance and day to day management
