Head Of Finance And Commercial Services At Embu Water And Sanitation Company

Job Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction for the development of a sound Financial Framework for the Organization, implement Board Financial Policy and management of overall company assets, financial operations and financial reporting as well as providing advice and direction on the same
PERSON PROFILE
A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Management, university
A Masters in Business, Finance or Accounting
Full professional qualification in either ACCA or CPA (K)
Membership to the Institute of Certified Public Acc membership certificate
At least Eight (8) years of experience senior management position
Proficiency in ICT with strong MS office and internet use
Excellent planning and organizational
Strong analytical and excellent communication skills
Good interpersonal relations skills
Strong leadership and problem solving skills
Must satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya on Leadership and integrity through provision of;-
Current certificate of good conduct from Directorate of Criminal Investigation Department.
Current Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority.
A clean and current report from an approved credit reference Bureau (CRB).
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

Responsibilities
Ensure achievement of the overall financial goals of the
Lead the development of policies and systems to support efficient functions framework
Lead the development of procedures and processes to assure efficient service delivery and quality of services
Initiate, develop and maintain a sound and mutual relationships and network with relevant stakeholders
Provide sound leadership and supervision to staff in the department
Ensure compliance with approved budgets and timely reporting of the department’s performance
Lead the development of a sound budgeting and budgetary control framework for the company
Monitor the company’s budgetary performance highlighting key variances for management action
Lead the revenue growth diversification of the company and monitor the company’s performance including revenue growth patterns and productivity
Direct preparation of Financial Reports and prepare special reports as required by management, stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
Ensure the company’s compliance in relation to tax and other statutory regulations
Coordinate external Audit Preparation and respond on issues raised to Management
Approve all bill adjustments and act as the signatory to all bank accounts
Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor