Senior Reporting Analyst Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Senior Reporting Analyst

Our Client is a group of companies operating in the tourism, real estate and

general management. They seek to recruit a focused, self-motivated individual

to fill the above vacancy. 

Based in Nairobi, the holder will be

charged with the role of working closely with and assisting the Head of Finance

to deliver cutting-edge financial management in the Group.

Purpose of job

• To ensure the overall integrity and accuracy
  
  of the monthly management accounts from reporting Business Units


• To ensure timely submission of financial
  
  reports by BU and ensure compliance with established business policies and
  
  accounting standards


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


• To monitor all projects and ensure timely
  
  implementation


• To monitor cash positions and working capital
  
  funding


• To ensure all statutory and tax obligations
  
  are paid on time


• To evaluate and appraise new projects and
  
  business proposals

Key result areas: 
Management Reporting

• Provide key management information and timely
  
  communication to relevant stakeholders.


• To manage performance against the budget for
  
  each entity



• Providing detailed monthly performance
  
  statements and analysis for each entity


• Investigation of variances and recommending
  
  remedial measures where necessary


• Coordinate the preparation of monthly
  
  commentaries on each entity, including investigation into inconsistent
  
  and/or major variances


• Coordinate the preparation of finance department’s
  
  input for Board papers detailing and analysing actual performance against
  
  budget


• Coordination of budget preparation

• Preparation of performance against Unit’s
  
  strategy, milestones achieved for decision making.


• Evaluate projects for viability in
  
  coordination prior to approval.


• Research into new business initiatives and/or
  
  ventures with impact on meeting strategic goals


• Oversight on Financial and Regulatory
  
  Reporting function


• Provide guidance and support to each entity
  
  for Financial and Regulatory reporting


• Other duties that may be assigned from time to
  
  time by the Head of Finance

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


• CPA (K) or ACCA


• Masters degree would be an added advantage


• At least 5 years exposure/experience in a
  
  senior Finance position, with a bias in Tourism, project finance and real
  
  estate.

Candidates who meet the above

criteria are requested to send applications and a detailed CV indicating a

daytime contact number to Careers@bdo-ea.com by 29th January 2016.

Please note that only shortlisted

candidates will be contacted. 

Please include the position title in

your application.