Job Summary:
The Finance Manager is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and ensuring effective financial management of Mediacrest Training College. The role oversees budgeting, financial planning and analysis, accounting, cash flow management, statutory compliance and financial reporting.
The Finance Manager advises the leadership team on financial strategy, supports sustainable institutional growth, strengthens internal controls and financial systems and ensures efficient management of the college's financial resources to achieve its mission and long-term objectives.
Qualifications & Competencies Required:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field CPA(K) or ACCA qualifications
At least 7 years of proven progressive experience in finance and accounting, with minimum of 3 years in a managerial role
Experience in budgeting, financial planning, forecasting and financial modelling
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement financial systems, policies and internal controls
Proven experience in managing financial teams
Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws, statutory compliance, payroll management and financial reporting requirements
Experience in managing receivables, payables, cash flow and financial controls.
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management abilities
High level of integrity, confidentiality and professional ethics