Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Chief Financial Officer - FMCG (8-15 yrs)

Job Code: 57018
Location: Africa/Kenya (Nairobi)
 

Employer : Leading FMCG Company

Location : Kenya ( Nairobi)

Position : CFO

Business Line : Ethnic hair care & Hair extensions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Head of BU Finance in Kenya - Will also be responsible for financial control for Uganda and Tanzania operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

Financial Controller for the business

- Overall responsibility of the Finance function (review financial statements, monthly MIS, Group reporting) and audits (internal, statutory).

- Financial evaluation of projects and post implementation review of the projects

- Monitoring and evaluating business processes; suggesting and implementing changes to bring in control, efficiency and effectiveness.

- Involvement in operational functioning pertaining to procurement negotiations and cost savings.

- Review the work of the finance manager / second line if any and ensuring the procedures are being adhered.

Strategic, Financial Control / Budgeting

- Maintain repository of data and information to support business processes

- Overseeing the implementation/maintenance of ERP system.

- Drafting capital expenditure plans and investments in line with business strategy

Planning & Budgeting

- Preparing Annual Business Plans (ABP) for the unit

- Anchor the annual budgeting exercise and ensure that the businesses have a rational assumption basis for the budget

- Responsible for maintaining and reporting P & L for the unit on a monthly basis

- Preparing Rolling Estimates for remaining year for all regions and reporting the same to HO.

- Responsible for preparing brand contributions, day sales inventory calculation

- Monthly Management reporting with detailed analysis of sales & profit along with comparison with prior Rolling Estimate, Annual Business Plan & Previous Year

Accounting & Statutory Compliances

- Timely preparation of annual/monthly reports ensuring analysis of the performances on a monthly basis.

- Ensure compliance of all applicable statutory and legal requirements for the assigned geography

- Responsible for planning and managing internal/statutory/tax audits

- Periodic compilation of a comprehensive checklist for audit and risk management

- Contribute to better corporate governance by identifying internal control weakness and implementing better controls.

Knowledge of SAP/ERP Accounting Systems will be desirable

Value Proposition

- This will be a challenging ‘Group Expatriate Assignment’ – for career driven professionals to gain hands-on international exposure in a high-growth market

- Appropriate support on key benefits (like housing, conveyance, schooling, medical, home passage etc) will be provided for Group Expats

- There will be promising opportunities provided for Group expats to take up postings further in other geographies or in home location (India)

Please send your updated CV at ankur@phenomplacement.com with below details:

Current Employer
Current CTC
Current Location
Ok for Kenya-Yes /No

Ankur

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