Finance Manager

Key Duties & Responsibilities Month-End Close & Reporting Manage month-end/year-end close (journals, accruals, reconciliations, fixed assets) and prepare timely monthly financial and management reports. Books of Account & Controls Maintain accurate records in Tally , improve finance processes/reporting accuracy, and strengthen internal controls and finance discipline. Payables, Receivables & Cash Management Oversee AP/AR with proper approvals and follow-up; manage bank reconciliations, cashbook control, and financial housekeeping. Statutory Compliance & Audit Readiness Prepare and submit statutory returns (PAYE, VAT, SHIF, NSSF and other filings) on time; maintain schedules and documentation for internal/external audits. Procurement, Payroll & Inventory Provide financial control over procurement transactions; process payroll accurately and on time; participate in stock counts and inventory reconciliations and resolve variances; support margin/costing analysis as required. Team Supervision Supervise and guide the Accounts Assistant in day-to-day finance operations. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field; CPA/ACCA or equivalent; 5–7 years relevant finance experience; strong knowledge of IFRS/IAS and Kenyan tax/statutory requirements; manufacturing experience required; inventory-heavy exposure preferred; EPZ/export exposure an added advantage; Tally experience preferred.