Jubilee Holdings Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Kenya

Jubilee Holdings Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Kenya


The position

Jubilee Holdings Limited (JHL) is the holding company of the largest insurance group in East Africa with its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The company operates in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and Mauritius.

Its activities are mainly in the insurance and investment sector. The company is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and cross listed on the Uganda and Dar es Salaam stock exchanges.

The CFO will lead lead, manage and set standards for the finance and accounting team within the Jubilee organization across all markets in which the group operates.

Job Summary

  • To support senior management in the development of strategy with supporting budgets and business plans.
  • Upgrading financial controlling and reporting standards in Jubilee whilst supporting the business to achieve targeted growth and profitability.
  • Ensuring the financial stability of the organisation and solvency of the insurance subsidiaries, through accurate reporting, and developing standards of financial performance in the accounting and finance areas, including coordination with the internal and external actuary.
  • Overseeing the investment management activities of Jubilee Holdings Ltd.
  • Establishing and monitoring annual, quarterly and monthly reporting schedules fo all subsidiaries to ensure delivery of timely and accurate financial reporting to internall and external stakeholders.
  • Help to determine company policy and explain complex financial matters to other company executives, board directors, government officials, shareholders.

    Key Responsibilities

    Strategic

  • Ensure JHL’s financial benchmarks and targets are in line with Group standards and communicated and implemented across all Jubilee business lines and branches.
  • Coordination of the JHL Strategic planning and Budget process.
  • Provide financial direction on potential M&A or regional expansion activities, including the preparation of business plans and budgets for potential new operations.

    Accounting

  • Ensure adequate recruitment and development of finance staff.
  • Agree and evaluate targets
    (budget and performance) to steer and motivate the department according to agreed performance management and budget targets.
  • Coordinate with the Internal Audit team to ensure a transparent and objective review of all points raised through the internal audit process.

    Controlling and Reporting

  • Enhance the utilisaation of the itegrated financial and management information systems.
  • Analyse and report financial information to management and the Board within agreed timelines including profit & loss statements, capital investment, budget allocation, cash flow forecasting and asset-liability management.

    Job Qualifications
  • Experience of financial management and accounting practice within an insurance company environment is desired.
  • Experience of running the finance function of a major organization Chartered Accountant with practical experience of modern accounting practice including the application of
  • International Accounting Standards.

    Skills and Personal Qualifications
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Excellent planning, managerial and follow up abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and people oriented with an ability to mobilize teams.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • High problem solving abilities.
  • Creative and highly motivated with an ability to handle work pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
  • Keen on learning, self-development and employees development.
  • Strong coaching skills.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Excellent written & spoken English.

    How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 10th May 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; Jubilee Holdings Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Kenya

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