Financial Controller Job in Kenya

Financial Controller

We seek to recruit a dynamic, self-driven individual with impeccable leadership skills to fill the above role.

Purpose of the job

• ensure overall integrity and accuracy of management accounts


• ensure timely submission of financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards


• monitor closely all KPI’s– profit, receivables, bank borrowings, inventory


• monitor construction projects and ensure timely completion


• monitor cash positions and working capital funding


• ensure all statutory and tax obligations are paid on time


• evaluate and appraise new projects and business proposals

Management Reporting

• To manage performance against the budget


• Providing detailed monthly performance statements and analysis


• Investigation of variances and recommending remedial measures where necessary


• Coordinate the preparation of monthly commentaries and investigate inconsistent and/or major variances


• Coordination of budget preparation


• Preparation of performance against strategy, milestones achieved for management discussion


• Evaluate projects for viability in coordination with senior leadership to approval.

Qualifications and Competencies

• University Degree with a bias to Finance, Economics or Business Administration


• CPA (K) or ACCA


• Masters degree added advantage


• At least 10 years exposure/experience in a senior Finance position and with a bias to construction and real estate management

Qualified applicants should submit a Cover Letter and updated CV as one document with 3 Referees by e-mail to: hr@bdo-ea.com, together with full contact details including daytime telephone number and email address. 

The applications should be received on or before Tuesday 10th November 2015. 

Only qualifying candidates will be contacted.