FINANCIAL CONTROLLER at The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)

Ref. KICC/FC/2017

The Financial Controller reports to the General Manager Finance and Administration and is responsible for ensuring all the financial activities are carried out as required and developed , implemented and maintained in an effective and professional financial system for the Corporation

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department
• Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles
• Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
• Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g. quarterly sales results and annual forecasts)
• Prepare reports on account status
• Any other lawful duty assigned by management from time to time

Person Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce (Finance or Accounting) or Economics or related fields
• Or a Higher National Diploma in Finance Accounts, Economics
• CPA (K), ACCA or the equivalent qualification
• Member of ICPAK
• Master's Degree in Finance/ Accounting/ Economics or equivalent is added advantage.
• At least five (5) years of experience, at least three (3) years served at management level

Preferred Competencies:

• IT skills
• Communication skills
• Management, leadership and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and team player
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Be innovative and creative
• Customer relations