Financial Controller Job Galentine Care

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Position objectives

• Responsible for oversight of all finance, accounting and reporting activities
• Provide comprehensive financial updates to the CEO and the Founders by evaluating, analysing, and reporting appropriate data points
• Lead the development and implementation of both short- and long-term financial management plans and strategies
• Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to current economic landscape
• Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
• Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
• Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies

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Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Oversee the Galentine Care Ltd accounting function, ensuring accurate reporting and effective financial policies.
• Provide financial analysis and guidance to support business plans, targets, and key drivers.
• Maintain robust, compliant financial systems to meet current needs and enable growth.
• Support annual budgeting by reviewing assumptions and market conditions.
• Ensure timely compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate annual and special audits with auditors
• Manage cash flow, collections, and working capital to strengthen internal controls.
• Overseeing financial operations at the factory level, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Collaborating with factory management to analyse and optimize manufacturing processes, identify cost-reduction opportunities, and enhance profitability
• Managing the preparation and dissemination of factory-level financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP
• Conducting comprehensive analysis of production costs, material consumption, and inventory levels
• Ensuring compliance with applicable Kenya regulations as well as adherence to corporate policies
• Assessing risks associated with factory operations and implementing appropriate risk-mitigation strategies
• Leading and training accounting and finance team at the factory

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting.
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA(K) or ACCA finalist).
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a senior finance or accounting role within a busy commercial enterprise, external audit, or consultancy firm.
• MUST have expertise and proficiency in accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software that integrate accounting functions with other business operations (e.g., QuickBooks, inventory, sales, CRM, production).
• MUST have solid understanding and substantial work experience in the manufacturing sector in Kenya. Experience in FMCG manufacturing sector an advantage.
• Self-confident, conscientious, and well-organized.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively.
• Capable of working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities.
• High level of integrity and ethical conduct
• Keen analytic, organization and problem-solving skills which allows for strategic data
• interpretation versus. simple reporting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience in effectively communicating key data, including presentations to senior management, board or other outside partners
• Ability and desire to translate complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels including
• finance and non-finance managers

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How to Apply

Qualified applicants to submit application cover letter and your CV/resume (not longer than 3 pages) stating your expected Salary to vacancies@galcare.org

Closing Date: December 10th, 2025