A Kenyan Job Market

A Kenyan Jobs Market

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Accountants vacancy

Accountants vacancy

Job Details
Our client is seeking to recruit Accountants who shall be responsible in executing day to day activities that relate to finance in the and administration.
Such shall include cash flow management, effective credit control, procurement processing payments in time, posting the relevant journal entries in the accounting system accurately, filling statutory returns, proper book keeping and supporting documentation for all transactions and reporting on monthly basis.
The incumbent shall be reporting to the Group Finance Manager.
Roles.
  • Timely raising of LPOs and following up on deliveries for supplies within agreed timelines.
  • Raising payment requisitions with all relevant documentation appended.
  • Raising petty cash vouchers requisitions for approval by Group Finance Manager
  • Reconciliation of vendor accounts on monthly basis.
Invoicing.
  • Debtor’s accounts reconciliation and circulation of statements of accounts on monthly basis.
Credit control.
  • Raising Capital Expenditure requisitions
  • Posting of Journal entries in the system and forwarding to Group Finance Manager for approval.
  • Timely filing of statutory returns (Income tax returns, VAT returns, With held Tax returns & Corporate tax returns).
  • Proper filling of documentation.
Inventory management.
  • Preparing monthly financial reports and analysis.(Receivables reports, payables &bank reconciliation).
  • Ensure availability of facility supplies at all times and timely renewal of licences and insurance covers.
  • Participate in annual budget consolidation process.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Commerce/Economics degree with a major in Accounts or Finance.
  • At least 2 years experience working in a busy commercial organization.
  • CPA Part 11
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and financial reporting skills.
  • Able to work under minimum supervision with ability to meet strict deadlines.
  • Team player & respectful to fellow employees.
If qualified kindly send CV and application letter online clearly indicating ‘Accountant’ on the subject line by 28th February, 2014.
DO NOT attach any certificates. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.



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http://careers.n-soko.com/jobs/accountants-nairobi-nairobi-area-62081695-d

Medical, Regulatory, and Quality (MRQ) Manager vacancy

Medical, Regulatory, and Quality (MRQ) Manager vacancy

About the department
Novo Nordisk Middle Africa was formed in early 2012. The affiliate is composed of 16 nationalities spanning 48 countries in Africa. Novo Nordisk has an established presence with human insulin in Africa and our focus today is to sustain the growth of the market, ensure availability of better quality modern insulin within the markets and support the communities living with diabetes.
The position is based in Kenya, reports to Middle Africa General Manager who is based in Dubai and is a member of Middle Africa Management Team.
The job
Middle Africa Medical, Regulatory, and Quality (MRQ) Manager position is a globally oriented and will require strong interactions with many stakeholders including regulatory bodies, treating physicians and therapeutic experts.
You will set strategy for Medical, Regulatory, and Quality functions and ensure implementation of all activities driving the business in MA. You are expected to maintain strong relations with the stakeholders (MOH, KOL, HCPs) and manage contractual interactions with HCPs. You will work towards increasing the prescribers’ base across Africa. Your ambition will be to strengthen sales teams’ medical skills and coordinate trainings such as CME in the countries. You will prepare the affiliate for the future clinical trials. For regulatory affairs function, you will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in the countries. You will be responsible for the quality assurance function in the affiliate. You will work very closely with the other Middle Africa functions and support Sales and Marketing. You will represent Middle Africa in various global and regional projects. You will have a frequent travel schedule within sub-saharan Africa.



Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications
You carry experience in leading and motivating teams from different backgrounds, origins and cultures in difficult and changing environments.
You hold a Medical Doctor Degree with working knowledge of Diabetes. You have minimum 5 years of experience in one of these functions; experience in more than one function is a plus. English proficiency is required; French proficiency is a very valuable asset. You have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. You have experience in project management. You demonstrate ability to see the big picture and provide useful advice and input. You are problem-solving, result-oriented, and multi-tasking. You have a capacity to work under pressure.
Last but not least you have ground knowledge of the African pharmaceutical industry and the risks faced by multinationals in a global economy.
At Novo Nordisk, we strive for excellence. As a world leader in diabetes care and a major player in haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy, we offer our employees opportunities for continuous growth.
Contact
For further information, please send your CV's to Ece Özsan at eozs@novonordisk.com .
Deadline
28 February 2014

UAP INVESTMENTS LIMITED CEO vacancy

UAP INVESTMENTS LIMITED CEO vacancy

UAP INVESTMENTS LIMITED-Kenya
UAP Group is a pan-African Financial Services Group with interest in Insurance, Investment
Management, Property Investments and Development and related Financial Services.
Currently UAP has twelve (12) businesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda,
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Tanzania. UAP Holdings Ltd is the holding company
for the various UAP businesses.
Job description
  • Lead, in conjunction with the Board, the development of the Company’s strategy
  • Lead and oversee the implementation of the Company’s long and annual plans and budgets in accordance with the business strategy;
  • Drive Profitability of the business and achievement of business targets.
  • Ensure the Company is appropriately organized and staffed as necessary to enable it deliver business objectives
  • Ensure effective internal controls and management information systems are in place by developing strong business processes , policies and procedures;
  • Grow the business through new product development and services ,
  • Assess the principal risks of the Company and ensure that these risks are being monitored and managed,
  • Ensure that the Directors are properly informed and that sufficient information is provided to the Board to enable the Directors to form appropriate judgments;
  • To direct and coordinate the company’s financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments and increase efficiency.
  • Be the face of UAP in the engagement with key stakeholders including the public



Desired Skills and Experience
  • Proven track record of managing a successful relevant business
  • Sound experience of working in financial markets for at least 10 years
  • Senior management experience of at least 7 years at a Fund Management Institution,
  • Investment Bank or stock brokerage.
  • Experience of working in a start-up company would be an added advantage.
  • Analytical, with good attention to detail.
  • Strategic Leadership skills.
  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.



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