Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will oversee the financial operations ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, compliance, and effective financial planning. The role will play a critical role in strengthening the organization’s financial governance and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management & Reporting
  

• Oversee timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements.
  
• Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring proper documentation, reconciliations, and audit readiness.
  
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior leadership, highlighting key insights and variances.
  

• Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning
  

• Lead the annual budgeting process for the business operations.
  
• Develop cash flow forecasts, financial models, and scenario analyses to support business planning.
  
• Monitor budget adherence, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions.
  

• Treasury & Cash Management
  

• Manage daily cash flow, ensuring adequate liquidity across business units.
  
• Oversee banking relationships and ensure proper execution of transactions.
  
• Evaluate and manage working capital requirements.
  

• Cost Management & Operational Finance
  

• Support production and operations teams in cost analysis, cost-saving initiatives, and profitability optimization.
  
• Implement and monitor cost control measures across manufacturing and construction projects.
  

• Taxation & Compliance
  

• Coordinate all tax matters including VAT, PAYE, corporate tax, and withholding taxes.
  
• Ensure compliance with TRA regulations and liaise with tax consultants where necessary.
  
• Lead preparation and coordination of internal and external audits.
  

• Leadership & Stakeholder Management
  

• Supervise and mentor finance officers and accountants across business units.
  
• Collaborate closely with operational heads across Manufacturing, Construction, Real Estate, and Hospitality.
  
• Provide financial insights to support strategic investments and new business opportunities.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  
• CPA/ACCA qualification (mandatory).
  
• Minimum 5 - 7 years of progressive financial management experience.
  
• Experience in a diversified group, manufacturing, construction, or similar multi-sector environment is an added advantage.
  
• Strong understanding of regulations, and financial reporting standards.
  
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  
• High proficiency in Excel and familiarity with modern accounting/ERP systems.
  

Benefits

• Airtime and Data
  
• Pension
  
• Medical Insurance