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Friday 4 April 2014

Management Accountant (Kenyan Jobs, Jobs in Kenya April 2014)

Title: Management Accountant
Almasi Beverages Ltd is a company which was born out of a merger of three Coca-Cola bottling companies of Rift Valley Bottlers, Kisii Bottlers and Mount Kenya Bottlers. Almasi’s purpose is to increase shareholder value by manufacturing, packaging, distributing and selling Coca-Cola products. The company is currently integrating its operations to one seamless organization. The company has an innovative Change strategy which focuses on strong distribution & manufacturing, selling and building a strong and capable workforce.
Our new business architecture is that of a centralized Commercial function, devolved manufacturing and distribution for revenue generation and a strong centralized support function of HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Risk; for the purpose of creating sharper focus, efficiency and effectiveness to enable us achieve a double digit growth in 2014 and beyond.
We shall deliver all these through close collaboration with Coca-Cola, our shareholders and other key stakeholders both externally and internally, including our people.
We believe to achieve this we shall need capable people deliver on the following roles:
Management Accountant
The Role
  • Though the open role is based in Nyeri and reporting to the Finance manager, we will consider candidates interested in working in Kisii and Eldoret; the role will be responsible for Reporting, Budgeting and Cost Control.
  • You will champion the budgeting process and consolidate information from various sources and proactively monitor performance versus budget.
  • You will be charged with the responsibility of ensuring complete, timely and accurate delivery of information required in the Group reporting template.
  • You will carry out detailed factory costing to ensure accurate and reliable management reports supported by deep dive analysis.
  • You will focus particularly on the analysis of production yields and bottle pack management; project current and future business impact.
  • You will be an engaged business partner providing financial analysis, monitoring KPI and Dashboards to inform management decisions.
The Person
  • We are seeking an analytical, energetic, detailed, rigorous and inquisitive minded person who is committed to success and can influence in a change environment.
  • This is a key role that often involves assisting in areas other than finance.
  • He/She role will be versatile and willing to learn to become an informed business partner.
  • The person will have three years experience with proven ability in management reporting, financial analysis and /or due diligence investigations.
  • He/She will be a bachelor degree holder and CPA/CFA/CIMA with high proficiency in MS office.
  • FMCG and ERP experience will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your application letter and a CV detailing the suitability of your experience for the post and include daytime telephone contacts to careerjobs@almasibeverages.co.ke quoting THE TITLE OF JOB on the subject line.

The closing date: 17th April 2014.
Full Job descriptions shall be sent to shortlisted candidates before the interview.