CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
LextorahLDS
Posted: February 25, 2013
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a focused and results-oriented CFO to join our team to drive company operations, including developing a financial and operational strategy.
Required Skills
Job Description
We are a pioneer and one of the largest financial institutions in East Africa with network of branches spread across the country, offering a full range of insurance products and services. The company is seeking to recruit focused, results-oriented and suitably qualified professionals to fill this vacant position
Will be responsible for the administrative, financial, and risk management operations of the company, including the development of a financial and operational strategy.
S/he is responsible for designing the metrics that help in the implementation of the financial strategy, and the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to preserve the company assets and report accurate financial results.
Lead the development of the Company's revenue and expenditure budgets
Monitor and direct the implementation of company’s expenditure budgets
Monitor the company's cash flow and ensure the company is sufficiently liquid to finance its operations
Advise the company's senior management on the optimal current / fixed asset ratio in line with the regulatory environment
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, with Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or ACCA plus 10 years of progressively responsible experience in a major company or division of a large corporation, and at least 3 years' experience at a senior management level possession of a Masters Degree is an added advantage
Proven skills in managing change, achieving results, ensuring quality and building terms and capacity
Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Access and accounting packages
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership, negotiation, relational, planning and organization skills