Key Responsibilities
Financial
Reporting
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and
regulations
- Consolidate financial reports from depots and factory operations
Budgeting
& Forecasting
- Lead the annual budgeting process across all business units
- Monitor and analyze budget performance against actual results
- Provide financial forecasts and actionable recommendations
Cash
Flow Management
- Monitor and manage company cash flow and liquidity
- Oversee working capital planning and optimization
- Ensure timely payments to suppliers and collections from customers
Cost
Control & Profitability Analysis
- Analyze production and operational costs across the business
- Monitor product margins (e.g., milk, yogurt, and related products)
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives
Internal
Controls & Risk Management
- Develop, implement, and enforce financial controls across depots and
factory operations
- Safeguard company assets by preventing fraud, errors, and financial
losses
- Conduct periodic internal audits and compliance checks
Tax
& Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with Kenyan tax regulations, including VAT,
PAYE, and corporate tax
- Liaise with tax authorities and external auditors
- Oversee timely filing and payment of all statutory obligations
Team
Leadership & Development
- Supervise depot accountants and accounts assistants
- Provide coaching, training, and performance management
- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Systems
& Process Improvement
- Oversee and optimize the use of accounting systems (e.g., Acnker ERP
or similar platforms)
- Improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and reporting
accuracy
Strategic
Financial Support
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decisions,
including:
- Pricing strategies
- Expansion plans
- Cost optimization initiatives
- Partner with management to drive business growth and profitability
Audit
Coordination
- Prepare for internal and external audits
- Ensure proper documentation, compliance, and timely resolution of
audit findings
Qualifications &
Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA (K) – Fully qualified and in good standing with ICPAK
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in management accounting or finance
- At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or leadership role
- Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or dairy industry is an added
advantage
- Proven track record in financial reporting and budgeting
- Strong financial analysis and reporting capabilities
- Leadership and team management skills
- High level of integrity and accountability
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.
