Cytonn Investments Jobs Vacancies

Cytonn Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.


Our investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education, hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which we are the 6th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn Hospitality, respectively.

We are looking for a dynamic, talented and highly motivated person to fill the position of Finance and Accounting Analyst. The successful candidate will be in charge of Consolidating and analyzing financial data, taking into account company’s goals and financial standing. Providing creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance. This position will report to the Finance and Accounting Associate.

Cytonn Investments Finance & Accounting Analyst – Zurit Jobs Vacancies

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing & Approving all payment vouchers
    Preparing schedules for all accounts in the general ledger under management
  • Ensuring subsidiary books are reconciled at all times (trade receivables, trade payables and inventory)
  • Preparing daily, weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports to support business decision making.
  • Preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Ensuring postings are done in the system based on approved source documents.
  • Assisting in financial reporting and provide analysis for the management accounts.
  • Ensuring the entities under management are compliant with all taxation and other regulatory requirements. These includes PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, NITA, VAT and WHT.
  • Continuously identify areas of policy and operational improvement in area of operation.
    Training and assist others within a team environment.
  • Reconciling the inter company balances between the entities in the company
  • Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time

    Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of second class upper division
  • ACCA or CPA finalist
  • A minimum of B+ in KCSE, or equivalent.
  • At least Two (2) years working experience in a Finance environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strict deadlines conscious with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to easily adapt to dynamic, complex and rapidly changing finance environment.
  • Ability to learn and to train team members.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 3rd May, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Cytonn Investments Finance & Accounting Analyst – Zurit Jobs Vacancies




    Cytonn Investments Lecturers Jobs Vacancies

    Responsibilities

  • Carrying out research and preparing up-to-date learning materials ,
  • Preparing course outlines for all the units allocated,
  • Teaching the units allocated by the Head of Department,
  • Ensuring the subject course outline is sufficiently covered,
  • Evaluating the outcomes of individual learning through formal assessments,
  • Participating in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments,
  • Preparing and presenting all the professional documents as required by the academic policy,
  • Participating in extra-curricular activities organized by the college,
  • Attending and participate in departmental and other college meetings,
    Handling the class attendance register,
  • Liaising with the head of department on all students’ matters,
  • Ensuring students’ discipline as stipulated by the college’s code of conduct, and,
  • Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time.

    Requirements

  • Must have attained a minimum KSCE grade of C+ and above and be
    a holder of a Bachelor’s
  • Degree in either of the disciplines outlined above. A Masters and/or Ph.D. degree in relevant fields is an added advantage,
  • Possession of a Master’s degree in relevant disciplines will be an added advantage,
  • Must have 3+ years of teaching knowledge and experience, in a distinguished college, preferably as a senior lecturer or head of department,
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the Ministry of Education’s and TVETA’s college guiding policy,
  • Should have outstanding presentation, teaching, interviewing, problem analysis and listening skills,
  • Should demonstrate the ability to grow, support and develop young talents,
  • Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word,
  • Ability to probe for, analyze and synthesize information, as well as express ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing,

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 3rd May, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Cytonn Investments Lecturers Jobs Vacancies




    Cytonn Investments Security Engineer Jobs Vacancies

    Responsibilities

  • Perform static code analysis (SCA) on applications to identify vulnerabilities and report to software engineers for fixing
  • Set up and monitor applications for intrusion detection and protect applications against common vulnerabilities
  • Secure application infrastructure (servers and databases) against intrusion, ensuring they’re regularly patched against known vulnerabilities
  • Manage vulnerability reporting in all applications and systems, including open source software that the applications run on
  • Perform analysis of all security systems log files, review and keep track of triggered events, research current and future cyber threats, reconcile correlated cyber security events, develop and modify new and current cyber security correlation rule sets, and operate security equipment and technology
  • Perform software testing (patches, other updates)
  • Tracking and reporting vulnerabilities in server software by using tools such as CVE
  • Preparation of Weekly reporting of common vulnerabilities that affect our environment, as reported on various platforms (CVE etc.) and their mitigations
  • Ensuring that the Web infrastructure is monitored and actively protecting applications from common vectors
  • Monitoring servers for intrusion and performance

    Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or specialized training/certification – minimum 2nd class upper division
  • Typically requires 1 or more year of related technical experience.
  • Experience in application security, preferably a software security role
  • Expertise with browser security controls (CSP, XFO, HSTS), web application security topics such as OWASP Top 10, and authentication infrastructure (SAML, OAUTH)
  • Experience building tools and processes to reliably identify security issues such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and business logic flaws across large code bases
  • Must be well versed in Cyber Security Tools, network topologies, intrusion detection, PKI, and secured networks
  • A grade of B+ and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades in math and languages
  • Knowledge and/or experience with threat analysis and penetration testing methodologies and tooling
  • Previous experience in a development role, related to application development or DevOps
  • Knowledge of at least one programming language, web application technologies and frameworks is an added advantage
  • Knowledge of security issues affecting Internet-facing applications
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and UNIX/Linux environments

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 3rd May, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Cytonn Investments Security Engineer Jobs Vacancies

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