Insurance Company Finance Manager Job in Kenya

We

are a pioneering dynamic Insurance Company introducing a new and

exciting ethical perspective to the Insurance market in Kenya and the

region. 

Founded

in the year 2008, The Company is the first fully fledged ethically

based operator in East and Central Africa. We are founded on ethical

principles and justice.

In view of our rapid expansion and the

need to have accurate accounting records and timely financial reporting,

we are in the process of recruiting, qualified, experienced, competent

and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Finance Manager.

 

Job Purpose: To

manage all the financial resources of the Company, formulate and

implement sound financial policies that will ensure company remains

financially viable whilst meeting its strategic goals.

Overall Responsibility: To

manage all the financial resources of the Company, formulate and

implement sound financial policies that will ensure Company remains

financially viable whilst meeting its strategic goals.

Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• Overall management of the Finance function as well as interfacing with other functions of the organization.


• Coordinating preparation of cost and revenue budgets.


• Ensuring proper use of the company’s financial resources by developing and implementing financial policies and procedures.


• Monitor the investment market and advise on viable investment options


• Preparation of financial and management reports.


• Preparation of returns to the Commissioner of Insurance and KRA.


• Supervise and control banking transactions and cash management procedures.


• Monitoring the debtor’s position on a monthly basis and ensuring appropriate debt levels are maintained.


• Forecast short term and long term capital requirements and obligations in order to maintain adequate funds.


• Prudent management of the company cash flow and investment portfolio.


• Ensuring compliance with all fiscal controls and statutory requirements.   


• Develop and manage proper asset management records and the disposal of company assets.


• Monitor and analyze the company’s liabilities and recommend alternative management where necessary


• Supervise, appraise, train and develop staff in the department.

Academic Qualification

• A Degree of Commerce or any business related field

Professional Qualifications

• CPA (K) or its equivalent.

Experience

• 10 years working experience in finance, five (5) of which in senior management position in the Insurance industry.

How to Apply

 
Application

letters and copy of current CV in one document with names and address

of three referees clearly titled “APPLICATION FOR FINANCE MANAGER”

should be sent by email to hr@takafulafrica.com so as to reach the

HR& Administration Manager on or before July 1, 2016 at 5pm.