Utalii College Financial Controller Jobs in Kenya

Kenya Utalii College (KUC) is a leading African hospitality and tourism training institution. Established 47 years ago the College has trained over 60,000 graduates from around the world who continue to serve in the local and international hospitality and tourism industry.

The College opened its doors in 1975 and was established under the Hotels and Restaurants Act, (Cap. 494, Laws of Kenya) which has since been replaced by the Tourism Act, 2011.

Job Responsibilities

Planning and co-ordinating accounting services; ensuring safe custody of College’s assets

Developing financial controls to ensure prudent usage and management of financial resources

Preparation and submission of financial statements as required by the law

Developing and evaluating financial systems and make recommendations for improvement

Identifying incidences of non-compliance with laid down financial systems and financial risks facing the College

Ensuring preparation of timely and accurate accounting management reports; authorizing payments

Carrying out operational performance analysis

Managing performance in the division

Maintaining effective budgetary controls

Ensuring implementation of financial controls and procedures

Mentoring, training and appraising staff

Supervising the preparation of the departmental annual work plans and budgets

Prioritizing projects and activities for the purpose of financial reporting

Co-ordinating the development and circulate corporate budget template to divisional/departmental heads

Co-ordinating and participating in the preparation of the corporate budgets

Preparation of Monthly Management reports

Preparation of Performance contract reports on financial aspects

Updating data to facilitate the preparation of monthly/quarterly/ annual financial statements

Maintaining and preparing Development

Expenditure Reports

Ensuring spending is in line with the budget

Providing information for audits

Working with all divisions/departments and the management team to help make financial decision

Recommending ways to reduce costs and increase profits

Analyzing financial performance and contributing to medium and long-term organizational planning/forecasts

Requirements

Master’s degree in Finance or its equivalent qualification from a

recognized institution

Bachelor’s degree in B.Com (Finance Option)
CPA (K) or ACCA III or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Eight (8) years relevant experience, three (3) of which must be in senior management

Attended Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution

A member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)

Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability as reflected in work performance and results

Meets the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

Demonstrated results in work performance

How to Apply

Applicants must comply with the following and provide clearance certificates from:

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Certificate of Good Conduct)

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) – Tax Compliance

Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their application to recruitment@utalii.ac.ke which should comprise:

One-page Statement on how you meet the requirements of the post

Curriculum Vitae In addition, copies of professional certificates, testimonials and clearance certificates should be sent under confidential cover and with the envelope clearly marked as per the position applied for: KUC/(position)/2018 not later than 31st July, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. to:

Principal & Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Utalii College
P. O. Box 31052-00600
NAIROBI

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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