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Louis Dreyfus Commodities – Nairobi

Finance Job description

To be fully responsible for all finance matters in East Africa and to liaise with all appropriate personnel in the Group (MEA CFO, MEA Finance Controller, MEA Treasurer, MEA Legal Counsel, MEA Head of Tax, Platform controllers..)

To be fully accountable for the accurate and timely production of Statutory Financial and Management reporting

To be fully responsible for preparing the annual budget and semi-annual reforecast for the sub-region

To be responsible for tax matters including tax reporting, relationship with fiscal and custom authorities

To be fully accountable for all treasury matters on a day-to-day basis (back office..) ; financing and bank relationship being shared with the GM and MEA Treasurer

To be the custodian of all financial governance and financial/operating controls.

To look after administrative matters liaising with group for legal, corporate secretaries’

Main Responsibilities:

Developing, enhancing and promoting a strong internal control environment throughout the company, including the coordination and quality assurance of the various departmental risk and control self assessment processes, analysis of key risks identified, assessing the adequacy of corrective actions and following up of the implementation and appropriateness of corrective actions

Co-ordination and preparation of the annual budget and business plan

Variance analysis and interpretation of financial results

Ultimately responsible for all reporting (Statutory, management, cash forecast, treasury) daily, weekly, monthly adhoc reporting.

Pro-active effective capital management including control the structure of the balance sheet;

Ensuring compliance with all local regulatory requirements and Group policies

Co-ordination and ownership of all finance systems and related implementations and upgrades;

Coordinating all audit, regulatory and other external examinations and reviews

Partnering with the business / trading lines to analyze, explain and comment on the results and support effective strategic decision making for the company as a whole

Coordination and validation of Weekly Cash Flow Forecast
Finance Manager Skills and Experience

Strong accounting background

Chief accountant, Finance Manager or Financial Controller preferably in local branch or subsidiary of private company with rigorous reporting to regional/global head-office.

Exposure to IT projects roll-out

Exposure to local tax and payroll

Operating control

At least 10 years of experience within a Finance department

At least 3 – 5 years management experience

Skills

Financial accounting

Regulatory reporting

Tax reporting

People management

English fluent

Languages : English (Fluent)

Education

Relevant Financial Degree or similar tertiary qualification

Chartered Accountant or equivalent would be preferred

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