NUANCE Financial Controller Job in Kenya

As a leading travel retailer, NUANCE operates over 300 outlets spanning 64 locations in 19 countries and territories across the globe. In addition to an extensive portfolio of duty and tax-free stores, brand boutiques and concept stores, the Group also provides in-flight services and operates a wholesale and distribution business, supporting the travel retail sector. Headquartered in Zurich, NUANCE employs more than 5,400 people worldwide.
 NUANCE is seeking to recruit a Financial Controller whose main role will be responsible for the financial management of the local operation.
In your role you will be able to contribute effectively in the planning, direction and implementation of the vision, values and culture of The Nuance Group. Responsible for forecasting, budget and business plan processes. Supports and coordinates the month end closing with the SSC Finance Europe.
 Responsible for the financial management of the local operation. In your role you will be able to contribute effectively in the planning, direction and implementation of the vision, values and culture of The Nuance Group. Responsible for forecasting, budget and business plan processes. Supports and coordinates the month end closing with the SSC Finance Europe. Ensure integrity of income statement and balance sheet in relation with local GAAP, fiscal requirements (e.g. income/capital taxes, VAT, customs), IAS/IFRS reporting, responsible for the regular declaration of VAT, taxes, customs duties and excises etcProvide all relevant reports to Management and Regional Controlling.Develop and maintain internal management reporting Pro-active controlling and analysis the performance of the Operation. Identify problem areas and prepare and manage the appropriate action plans; Evaluation of business opportunities, e.g. business planning in tender processes. Statutory Audit Compliances: Ensure all statutory compliances and audit pertaining to statutory compliances are handled in a professional manner. Interested in working in an exciting and challenging environment: 3-5 years in a similar role in a strong local or international retailer Excellent command of Swahili and English language Hands-on working mentality; Able to deliver results and manage relationships at all levels. Excellent analytical skills and commercial understanding Strong numerical aptitude, computer literate (sound knowledge of Excel is a musI) Strong Knowledge of local Customs, Taxation and relevant commercial code Knowledge of consolidation tools, preferably Cognos;Experience with SAP (CO, FI, SEM) Educational: BA in Finance or Business Administration, CPA or equivalent would be a strong asset
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the position’s responsibilities will be negotiated with the successful candidate. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the relevant criteria for this role, please submit your application with a detailed CV, with recent photo within the cv, stating your current position, current remuneration, e-mail and telephone contacts and quoting the reference number (Ref.: NUANCE/JKIA/Financial Controller) as the email header.
To be considered, your application via email must be received by 20th December, 2013 addressed to:
The Recruiter, JCL.resourcing@gmail.com

Hospital Credit Controller Job in Nairobi Kenya

Our client in the health sector is seeking to recruit a Hospital Credit Controller to join their team.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Positively impact cash flow and working capital by ensuring the accurate and timely processing and payments of accounts receivable.Ensure that all credit control responsibilities and duties are carried out accurately and within set time limits, whilst providing a first class service to all customers.Managing credit control and debt management activities including supervising a team of credit control operatorsMaximizing cash collection across the board.Cash allocation and reconciliationRectification of previously mismanaged accountsProblem solving and timely decision makingMeeting monthly and yearly targetsDaily management of debts and collectionsFull accountability of all allocated accountsB com Degree – Accounting OptionCPA 2Credit Management Certificate – will be an added advantage3 – 4 years in a hospital environment (MUST)Have good interpersonal skillsMUST have experience in in–patient services and individual clients.If qualified kindly send CV and application letter to jobs@jantakenya.com clearly indicating ‘Hospital Credit Controller’ on the subject line by 20th December, 2013.

DO NOT attach any certificates.

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Finance Controller Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Reports To: Chief Finance Officer
Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Summary:

Our client is a global and diversified healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients’ needs.

Job Objective:

To provide strong analytical lead on key projects in the affiliate.To provide strong support ad back up the Controlling team in meeting and surpassing target in the area of budgeting and forecasting.To provide financial analysis and support for the Consumer HealthCare (CHC) and Generics BU of the client in NEA.Be responsible for Gross Margin management, analysis and evolution.Be responsible for on demand analysis on:Business Development ProjectsLocal Production ActivitiesDirect Importation ActivitiesProvide strong support for colleague controller in the area of budgeting and forecasting for transversality purpose.Provide input for monthly reporting activities Co-own LEAD Project, Product Forward & Other Cost Optimizations Project ACCA or CPA (K) qualificationTertiary qualification Setting ambitious objectives while knowing how to take risksDeveloping skills, training and enabling learning on the job  Acknowledging the right to experiment and make mistakesDeveloping innovative solutions and ways of doing thingsMaking decisions & driving necessary changes for performance Knowing how to deal with conflictGuaranteeing performance in the short, medium and long term, while respecting our values High degree of analytical skill with the ability to see (Big Picture)Highly focused, proactive, results orientated and self-driven Has the ability to communicate effectively at all levelsStrong adherence to meeting deadlinesForward / out of the box thinkerChallengerEnjoy People and changeWilling and able to travelPersonal Computer Skills (Excellent excel skills essential)SAP/ SAGE/ International company reporting systemMust be statistically orientatedBe able to communicate effectivelySelf-motivatedAssertiveConfident and persuasiveTeam playerMinimum of 5 years proven analysis experienceHow to Apply:

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Finance Controller  

Sidai Africa Regional Technical Supervisors, Senior Financial Accountant & Credit Controller, Livestock Service Centre Attendants and Feedlot Manager Jobs in Kenya

Sidai Africa Ltd is a unique company pioneering a new approach to livestock service delivery in Kenya. The company provides high quality products and services to livestock keepers and pastoralists. To achieve this, Sidai Africa is developing a national network of branded Livestock Service Centres franchised to qualified professionals. Sidai centres bring veterinary, and other services, closer to small-scale farmers and pastoralists, particularly in underserved areas.
Sidai is growing fast. We now seek dynamic professionals who share Sidai’s vision and values to join this exciting and rewarding company.
 1. Regional Technical Supervisors (4) – Eldoret, Isiolo, Marsabit & Turkana
Reporting to Operations Director/Regional Operations Manager
 A degree in veterinary medicine (BVM), animal production, animal nutrition, agronomy or business degreeAble to support small businesses to profitabilityWilling to travel extensivelyExperience in running or managing agro-vets an advantageExperience of farmer and pastoralist training an advantageStrong analytical and communication skillsEmpathy with rural peopleIdentification, recruitment and support franchisees in target areasDevelop & monitor franchisee business plansMaintain good relations with stakeholders in assigned regionReport on franchisee performanceArrange farmer, pastoralist and franchisee training2. Senior Financial Accountant & Credit Controller
Offer oversight in management of stocks in our retail outletsAssist Operations team in review of product prices and updates into the systemCarry out margin analysis and report on products profitabilityReview retail branches performances and give reports to management for decision makingAssist in implementing the credit control policy and debt managementReview bank reconciliationsManage the branch accountantsLiaise with all franchisees for account settlements and reconciliationsBusiness related degree specializing in Accounting or FinanceQualified holder of CPA(K) or ACCA with at least 5 years post qualification experienceA masters degree in business will be an added advantageA registered member of ICPAKComputer literate with hands on experience in use of an Enterprise Resource Planning tool (ERP) and Microsoft office productsGood planner, organizer and effective decision makerStrong analytical and communication skillsWilling to travel extensively within the franchise network3. Livestock Service Centre Attendants
Reporting to the Regional Technical Supervisor the livestock service center attendants will be based in one of the company’s own centres located in Isiolo, Marsabit or Turkana. They will be tasked with running the day to day operations of the centre.Diploma or certificate in animal health from a recognized institutionPrevious experience in working in or managing agro-vets will be an added advantageExperience in provision of on farm extension service, farmer training, vaccination campaigns etc will be a definite advantage.Must be computer literate.Motor cycle license mandatoryManage the daily operation of the Livestock Service Centre.Attend to in store and on farm clients and build a loyal client base.Procurement and stock managementCollection of market and customer information and maintain accurate customer data.Reporting to the Operations Director the Feedlot Manager will be responsible for the operations of a planned feedlot in Isiolo for local and international markets.
 Qualification in animal production, animal science, farm management or agribusiness idealPrevious experience in managing a commercial feedlot or farmParticipate in the development of the initial feedlot design and set up.Recruit and manage feedlot staff.Develop business plans, budgets and production schedulesManage all daily operationsMaintain accurate records on herd performance and livestock traceability.Play a key role in sourcing of quality and traceable animals for the feedlot and marketing of the finished stock to various target outlets .Maintain accurate financial records, report on operational and capital expendituresSend your application with a detailed CV to recruit@sidai.com CAFS Centre, Mara Road
PO Box 64945-00620,