Special Economic Zones Authority Manager, Finance and Accounts Jobs in Kenya

Special Economic Zones Authority Manager, Finance and Accounts Jobs in Kenya



Job Summary

SEZA is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, skilled, dynamic, results oriented and innovative individual of high integrity to fill vacant positions. SEZA invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Manager, Finance and Accounts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage all issues regarding the financing of SEZA activities;

  • Participate in Development and implementation of sound financial management policies and procedures;

  • Consolidating the Authority printed budget estimates and revised budget as per guidelines issued by National Treasury;

  • Forecasting Annual cash flow requirements and coordinate preparation of annual budgets;

  • Scheduling all payments within the Authority budgetary provisions;

  • Ensure Budgetary and cost control by reviewing expenditure returns from departments, prepare variance analysis and recommend corrective action;

  • Guide other departments by interpreting government accounting policy and applying it in all operations of the Authority;

  • Plan and coordinate timely preparation of annual Work Plans and budget estimates;

  • Develop and manage internal controls and compliance;

  • Participate in Public Private Partnership program strategies and resource mobilization;

  • Analyse and interpret financial reports and other accounting records;

  • Ensure prudent and optimal utilization of Authority funds and Assets;

  • Manage proper records of financial transactions;

  • Oversee preparation of the final Annual Statement of Accounts in accordance with accounting standards and procedures and submission to relevant institutions;

  • Review and ensure timely and accurate preparation of management accounting reports on quarterly and annual basis;

  • Maintain accurate and complete financial record of the Authority and regularly review the financial system;

  • Undertake financial risk management;

  • Monitor and evaluate funds applications and accountability;

  • Ensure compliance with applicable financial statutory obligations and circulars;

  • Ensure proper Revenue
    and Treasury Management and reporting;

    Education Requirements

    Professional Qualifications and Experience

    For appointment to this position, a candidate must possess:

  • Masters Degree in any of the following: Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or their equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;

  • Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Business Management (Finance or Accounting option) or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

    Experience Requirements

  • A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience four (4) of which should have been in management;

    Skills and Competence

  • Certified Public Accountant Part III (CPA K) or Associate of Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA);

  • Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • Membership in good standing of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or any other recognized professional body;

  • Proficiency in computer applications;

  • Demonstrated results in work performance;

  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;

  • Possess good oral and written communication skills;

  • Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and competence in work performance;

  • Have good interpersonal, negotiations, and high leadership qualities.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Special Economic Zones Authority Manager, Finance and Accounts Jobs in Kenya

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