Insurance Company General Manager Finance Job in Kenya

Aug 23, 2017

Job Title: General Manager Finance
 

Profile Introduction: Our Client a leading insurance company seeks to recruit a self-driven individual for the position of General Manager Finance. 

The successful candidate will be accountable for the proper creation and utilization of all financial resources in the organization. 

He/she will be responsible for ensuring financial resources are harnessed to ensure maximum returns to shareholders.
 

 

The successful candidate will have the following primary responsibilities:

1. Actively engage and contribute to the development and review of the financial strategy, policies and approach within the organization;


2. Oversee the receiving, receipting and correct allocation, payment and banking of premium payments;


3. Undertake cash flow planning and management to provide for cash reserves and liabilities;


4. Ensure prudent and efficient financial planning and annual budgeting for the organization and its subsidiaries;


5. Manage the organization’s General Ledger and subsidiary ledgers;


6. Carry out cost control and cost management sensitization and initiatives across the organization;


7. Conduct tax planning to minimize tax liability of the organization;


8. Prepare and consolidate financial reports to management, the Board, regulators and other stakeholders;


9. Prepare and present cost center, departmental, divisional and consolidated management reports to management and other stakeholders;


10. Design and maintain a responsive organizational structure for the division, manage the development of staff, recruitment and performance;


11. Oversee 100% adherence to policies, procedures, statutory guidelines and ensure the enterprise risk register of the division is up to date.

Desired Competencies

• Financial Acumen;


• Business Acumen;


• Results Orientation;


• Strategic Leadership;


• People Development.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field;


• A master’s degree in relevant field will be an added advantage;


• A fully qualified Accountant (CPA K) or ACCA;


• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in Finance with at least 3 years in a similar position;


• Demonstrated knowledge of insurance accounting systems and procedures.

How to Apply
 

If you are qualified and up to the challenge please visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and apply online by 5pm 31st July 2017. 

Kindly attach your CV in word format.
 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.