Kenya Forest Service Senior Manager, Finance & Administration Jobs
Kenya Forest Service Senior Manager, Finance & Administration Jobs
Job Purpose The Senior Manager Finance and Administration shall provide strategic leadership and advice to ensure optimal utilization management of the Kenya Forest Service’s (KFS) resources for effective and efficient service delivery.
Reporting to the Chief Conservator of Forests, the incumbent shall formulate and coordinate the implementation of sound Financial and Accounts management, Human Resource and Administration policies and strategies for effective management of Financial, HR and Administration activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop effective Finance and Accounts, HR and Administration policies and strategies to meet objectives of the Service.
Initiate and coordinate the Organization’s Development interventions aimed at promoting culture change in Finance, accounts, Human Resource and
Administration policies.
Prepare and implement the annual work plan for Finance, Accounts, HR and Administration activities.
Undertake benchmarking on current developments in HR and Finance/Accounts Management Practices.
Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and labor legislation.
Preparation of the strategic Financial/Accounts and HR plans, forecasts and cash flow projections.
Coordinate the HR&A and Finance department procurement plans, budgeting process, monitoring cash flow and overseeing the organization’s financial
performance against budget goals
Coordinate and guide on staff related issues within the Service
Facilitate the development and implementation of competitive and sustainable reward policies and systems
Establish, implement and maintain appropriate Human Resource Information System (HRIS)
Advise board and management on financial, industrial relations and employee grievance/disciplinary issues
Ensure compliance with Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution and promotion of national Cohesion
Coordinate administrative functions related to housing, office block, waste management, fleet management, vehicle maintenance, office facilities and services.
Develop and implement succession management strategy in the Service
Oversee adherence to internal controls.
Compile and consolidate annual financial statements.
Interpretation and implementation of accounting standard and financial statements.
Engagement with the National treasury and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry on financial issues.
Resource Mobilization.
Expenditure control and Management.
Provide advisory support to all Kenya Forest service cost centers.
Oversee
the finance and accounting functions.
Liaise with financial partners.
Prepare finance and accounting strategic objectives.
Job Specification & Requirements
Must Have;
Minimum of Master’s degree specializing in Finance, Business Administration Strategic Management Human Resource Management or equivalent from a
recognized University.
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or its equivalent from a recognized university
Certified Public Accountant CPA (K) or its Equivalent with CPS-K as an added advantage
Twelve (12) years’ experience in a Senior Management position in a large in a large and reputable public organization, eight (8) of which should be as Head Finance, HR & Administration or Business Development
Certificate in a Leadership Course from a recognized institution
Through knowledge of Kenya Labour Laws, local & International Finance laws.
Must be a member of relevant professional body i.e. ICPAK or its equivalent in good standing
Strong computer skills-ERP systems
Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with different levels of management
Excellent written and verbal skills
Be a person of high integrity who meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Have been cleared by the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
Have a valid Certificate of Good Conduct from Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
Have been cleared by the Ethics and Anti-corruption commission (EACC).
Have a valid Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
Have a valid credit report from a licensed Kenyan Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
How to Apply
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