Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.
Our client, a European Food Waste Management company, is looking for a Finance & Operations Manager, to be based in Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring all financial processes including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts on company’s ERP-System. In addition, he /she will be monitoring all logistics processes including route planning as well as ensuring efficient operations of warehouse and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring and execution of audits, budgeting, and financial reporting
- Monitoring all updated files and records
- Monitoring and processing accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
- Ensuring adequate handling of any tax responsibilities of the company
- Handling of invoices / credit notes and bills and send them to customers through various channels (mail, e-mail etc.) and sending bill reminders/contacting clients for open invoices
- Verifying that transactions are recorded in the correct day book, supplier’s ledger, customer ledger and general ledger
- Monitoring of all compliance matters and responsibilities
- Monitoring & execution of all export related processes
- Managing compliance and auditing with regards to sustainability rules and processes
- Creation and implementation of new processes and innovations with regards to logistic or financial processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Experience with ERP-Systems (Microsoft Navision Dynamics)
- A good team player and coordinate tasks within the team.
- Ability to meet timelines and monthly targets on financial reporting.
- Highly developed sense of initiative and representation of the company.
- Rational and critical thinking in decision making in line with company policies.
- A commitment to maintaining the highest level of ethics and confidentiality in handling financial data.
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Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency headquartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.
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