KNATCOM Accounts & Finance Manager Job

Finance & Accounts Manager Job, Current Accounting Jobs In Kenya 2022,

Manager, Finance and Accounts KNC 4 – 1 POST

Responsibilities

• Participating in stakeholder’s management through regular and proactive engagement with relevant 


• business partners to ensure sustainable partnership; 


• Developing and install effective financial management systems and procedures aimed at improving 


• financial reporting and accounting through effective accounting for member contributions and 


• payment of claims to health service providers; 


• developing and ensuring uniform implementation of accounting policies across the head office and 


• branch offices; 


• assessing, managing, and minimizing financial risk by ensuring sufficient internal controls are in place; 


• planning and coordinate the timely preparation of monthly and quarterly reports and estimates as well 


• as outlining key activities to be undertaken to achieve desired targets; 


• analyzing and reporting quarterly and annual reports on financial performance to the board of 


• management; 


• coordinating banking services, reconciliation and custody of funds, securities and financial 


• instruments as well as preparing reports which summarize and forecast financial position in areas of 


• revenue collection, expenditure and investments; 


• establishing stringent expenditure control procedures to ensure proper authorization for payments is 


• strictly followed, any expenditure incurred are supported by payment vouchers and other valid 


• accounting documents as well as ensuring that budgetary allocations are not exceeded without


• justifiable cause; 


• ensuring timely disbursement and payments for goods and services as per contract terms; 


• reviewing financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital and prepare financial statements 


• and other reports to summarize current and projected financial position in order to ensure availability 


• of funds to implement planned activities; 


• liaising with the ministry of finance/treasury, the auditor general’s department and other relevant 


• government bodies on the interpretation and application of relevant financial and accounting 


• regulations in order to ensure processes that they conform to government policy and procedures; 


• overseeing audit and tax functions;


• reviewing the departmental budgets; 


• designing and implementing appropriate training programs for the directorate; 


• liaising with the ministry of finance/treasury, the auditor general’s department and other relevant 


• government bodies on the interpretation and application of relevant financial and accounting 


• regulations in order to ensure processes that they conform to government policy and procedures; and any other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ work experience with a minimum of 5 years at senior management level; 


• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Business Administration preferably in Finance/


• Accounting or equivalent qualifications from a recognized University or institution; 


• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Business management (Finance or


• Accounting option) or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;


• certified public accountant CPA (K) or ACCA (UK) or equivalent qualification.


• membership to ICPAK of good standing;


• leadership course lasting for not less than 4 weeks;


• fulfilment of the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and


• demonstrated proficiency in finance/accounting application/software.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Communication and reporting skills


• Problem solving and analytical skills


• Interpersonal and negotiation skills


• Problem solving skill