Finance and Administration Manager

Job Ref SS 02

Job profile

Reporting to the CEO, the Finance & Administration Manager will have the following duties and responsibilities;

• Provide and interpret financial information and produce complete and accurate financial reports to specific deadlines.
• Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future Sacco needs and trends in the market.
• Formulating strategic and long-term business plans.
• Develop financial management mechanisms that minimise financial risks.
• Manage budgets, conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Liaising with appropriate contacts like auditors, lawyers, bankers and statutory organisations such as the Kenya Revenue Authority and the Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority.
• Supervising staff.
• Ensuring compliance with financial and labour laws.

The candidate

The candidate must possess the following qualifications;

• Bachelors Degree preferably in Commerce (Finance/Accounting).
• CPA (K) and a member of a relevant professional body.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience two (2) of which must be at a senior level with demonstrated outstanding professional competence.
• Applicants should be of age 30 to 45 years.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sound technical skills and analytical approach to work.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to build strong working relationships.
• Ability to make quick but balanced decisions.
• Sound knowledge of financial and accounting packages.
• High integrity and honesty.

Applicants who meet the above requirements are requested to send their applications in soft copies addressed to the Chairman Sukari Sacco attaching their current Curriculum Vitae, testimonials and provide details of three referees one of who must be a professional referee to the email below so as to reach us by 30th June 2011.

Email to: co-opconsultancy@co-opbank.co.ke
CC: hr@sukarisacco.org

NB: Applicants should clearly quote the job reference number as subject of the email.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.