IMANI CONCEPTS

FINANCE MANAGER Job Summary

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Manager is responsible for all financial matters and for establishing company-wide financial and administrative goals as well as objectives, policies and practices that insure a continuously sound financial structure. S/He controls the flow of cash through the organization and maintains the integrity of funds, securities and other valuable documents; S/he manages the organization’s finances and is responsible for the soundness of the organization’s financial controls and financial reporting; and manages and provides leadership across finance teams.

Key Outputs & Responsibilities: –

• Developing the company and department overall strategic business plans.

• Develop annual plans to ensure they are in line with the business plan.

• Preparation of compliance reports as required by regulators.

• Management and review of internal control systems to ensure integrity of financial information. • Providing consultative support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analysis, reports and recommendations. • Oversee the approval and processing of revenue, revenue expenditure, capital expenditure, departmental budgets, salary updates, ledger and account maintenance and data entry.

• Identifying working capital and long-term financing requirements for the company and sourcing of funds for these requirements.

• Coordinating the preparations of financial reports, special analysis and other reports.

• Ensure financial records and systems are maintained in accordance with the Companies Act requirements, the Banking and Financial Services Act requirements and International Financial Reporting Standards.

• Control of the Company’ s expenditure and identification and implementation of cost saving measures.

• Board pack preparation and presentation; compliance and Tax planning; and Providing leadership to the finance and administration departments

Qualifications & Experience

• Grade 12 School Certificate with 5 credits including English and Mathematics

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy/ FinanceACCA/CIMA qualification and membership with ZICA

• Minimum of three years’ experience at the level of Finance Manager role in banking or other financial institution.

• Experience in an auditing firm at Manager level, would be an added advantage.

• Remuneration and other conditions of service

The company offers competitive market related remuneration and conditions of service.

Interested Applicants who meet the job requirements should e-mail their Cover letter and CVs (as one document) to: msinkala@cogitarefoundation.org Please be sure to include the job title in the subject field.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Closing date: 1st November 2022