Management Accountant-Githunguri Job

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Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Prepare management accounts and financial performance reports for decision-making.
• Conduct account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and financial procedures.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning

• Coordinate annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis reports.
• Support departmental heads in budget preparation and expenditure control.
• Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve operational and financial efficiency.

Cost Control & Profitability Analysis

• Monitor production and operational costs to ensure cost efficiency.
• Conduct product costing, margin analysis, and profitability assessments.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support implementation of corrective actions.
• Analyze inventory costs, wastage, and operational variances.
• Support pricing analysis and financial evaluation of business initiatives.

Cash Flow & Treasury Management

• Monitor cash flow positions and ensure adequate working capital management.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise management on liquidity planning.
• Support banking transactions, payments, and financial obligations management.
• Ensure proper management of receivables, payables, and operational cash cycles.

Internal Controls, Compliance & Risk Management

• Strengthen and maintain internal control systems to safeguard company assets.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory deductions, and financial reporting requirements.
• Support internal and external audit processes and implement audit recommendations.
• Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Ensure adherence to company financial policies and procedures.

Leadership & Team Support

• Support and guide junior finance and accounts staff where applicable.
• Promote accountability, accuracy, and efficiency within the finance function.
• Collaborate closely with operations, procurement, stores, and production teams.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
• CPA-K Finalist is mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting or finance within a manufacturing or food processing environment.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Strong hands-on experience in cost control, profitability analysis, and internal controls.
• Experience handling tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements.
• Exposure to ERP/accounting systems in a manufacturing setup is an added advantage.

How to Apply

• If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
• Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
• Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.