Sheer Logic - Financial Accountant - Jobs in Kenya

Sheer Logic - Financial Accountant - Jobs in Kenya


Job Title:
  • Financial Accountant

    Reports to:
  • Financial Controller

    Purpose of Role:
  • Execute a set of activities that helps in monitoring, controlling and evaluating performance against plan and generating insights to inform decisions and action.
  • Scope of the role covers financial analysis and controlling activities in the following areas, NSV, Trade investment, A&P.
  • Regular financial analysis done to transform data (actual, historical & plans) to a form that helps in understanding of costs and thus supports cost controlling.
  • A key output from the analysis is aggregating the risks & opportunities from the above mentioned sub process areas, required actions determined and communicated to senior management.
  • Accuracy and completeness of the financial data generated is of key importance to ensure risks are mitigated appropriately and opportunities recognized and pursued.

    Accountabilities
  • Support the month-end reporting for the supply finance processes for the market including NSV reporting, trade investment and A&P reporting
  • Stakeholder engagement with market commercial finance teams
  • Identify and drive process improvement pro-actively seek out better ways of doing things and drive implementation of “simpler, faster, better” processes and ways of working.
  • Own and champion the controls agenda by ensuring financial controls environment are in operation

    Leadership Responsibilities
  • The Financial Controlling Analyst NSV, TI and A&P is a role within ABSC Financial Controlling Team.
  • Based in Nairobi and requires supportive and challenging business partnering.
  • Success is entirely dependent on managing and maintaining excellent relationship with Market Finance and teams in other functions.

    Qualifications
  • Qualified Professional Accountant- CPA(K)/ACCA/ACMA
  • Business related
    Degree.

    Work experience
  • At least 1 – 3 years working experience in a multinational corporate environment, with exposure to some of the following areas:
  • Proven track record in the area of Financial Accounting / Reporting, and/or Financial Controlling experience is strongly preferred
  • Internal / external audit experience and/or SOX is an advantage
  • Experience with Shared services process activities is an advantage
  • Capable of working in a deadline driven environment.
  • Working in a multi-national finance environment
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully engage senior managers

    Language skills
  • Demonstrated English proficiency (read, write and speak)

    Functional Capabilities:
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Systems knowledge
  • Relevant experience with integrated systems such as SAP is an advantage.
  • MS applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word, etc.)
  • BFC knowledge is an advantage

    How to Apply
  • In case you believe your career objective match this exciting position, please forward your application and detailed c.v, stating your current position, remuneration, contact details by 20th June 2019 to recruitment@sheerlogicltd.com.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Sheer Logic - Financial Accountant - Jobs in Kenya

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