Jobs at Stellar Human Resource Solutions

Role Description

• This is a full-time on-site role for a Product Associate located in Nairobi County, Kenya.
• The Product Associate will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to product management and project management.

Qualifications

• Project Management Skills: At least 3-5 years of project management experience with a solid understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum). Experience using project management tools like Freedcam, Jira, Trello, or Asana
• Technical Proficiency: Strong technical background, ideally with experience in software development, app development, or product management. Familiarity with cross-platform content distribution and monetization technologies is essential.
• Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage and collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Ability to translate technical requirements and project updates for non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex project-related issues. Ability to use data and analytics to drive decision-making and optimize project outcomes.
• OTT/CTV Experience (Added Advantage): Experience in managing projects within the OTT (Over-The-Top) and CTV (Connected TV) space, with a strong understanding of VOD (Video on Demand), FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV), and live streaming technologies is a plus.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Lead the planning and execution of projects related to CMS and OTT/CTV app development, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Develop comprehensive project plans, define project milestones, and manage resources effectively.
• Cross-Functional Team Coordination: Coordinate with various departments such as engineering, product, marketing, and sales to ensure seamless project execution. Facilitate regular team meetings, track progress, and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Client and Partner Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and partners. Ensure their requirements are understood and met throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular updates and gather feedback to ensure client satisfaction.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee the testing and quality assurance processes to ensure the final products meet the highest standards of quality. Implement best practices in QA and work closely with the QA team to identify and resolve any issues.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of project management practices. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the projects.

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About the job

Job Description:

• We are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant who will support our finance department with various accounting and financial tasks.
• The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for numbers.
• This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and sub-ledger accounts.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting activities.
• Conduct variance analysis and identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
• Support the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit processes.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide support during internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather financial information and support decision-making processes.
• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the liquor distribution industry is a plus, but not required.