Organization Name:Jubilee Insurance

Job Title:Head of Finance

Job Type: Full Time

Job Category: Finance

• Role Purpose:
• The job holder will be responsible for effectively providing leadership, direction and management to the finance team.
• Manage the
  processes for financial forecasting, budgets and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting.
• Advising on long-term business and financial planning.
• Responsibilities
• Set and take full responsibility for the finance agenda for the company in areas of financial reporting, solvency, tax, IT, and strategy.
• Oversee the timely completion of accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, and prepare detailed analysis and explanations of variances.
• Provide leadership development and model transparency, accountability, responsibility and reliability.
• Provide financial stewardship and ensures integrity of fiscal data, accounting practice, financial analysis, investments and funding.
• Ensure systems and processes are functioning as required, and adequate and effective internal controls are implemented, working effectively and minimize and detect fraudulent activity in all lines of business.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and financial requirements.
• Provide accurate, timely and relevant financial information and data to support the CEO and department heads in decision making.
• Coordinate the preparation of Board papers, provide relevant advice to the Board on financial and compliance matters.
• Support CEO on strategy and play a fundamental role in the development of strategic choices.
• Lead and manage the preparation of annual budgets and 5-year projections.
• Liaise with auditors, actuary and tax advisors, and manages timely audit of final accounts.
• Provide cash flow management

  and forecasting, provide advice on appropriate investment of excess funds.

• Actively manage credit control function and jointly responsible with the CEO and heads of business units for meeting credit control targets.
• Identify, implement and benchmark best practices in all of the above noted area.
• Develop and lead a high performing, results oriented finance team that completes tasks on time and to the highest quality; develops an effective annual training plan for the finance team.
• Qualifications, Competencies and Attributes:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance and Chartered Accountant / CPA or equivalent.
• Insurance knowledge preferred either through audit or industry, finance and banking industry experience will be given serious consideration.
• Experience in leading implementation of new systems and building strong control environments.
• Committed to ethical values, achievement of excellence, and highest professional standards.
• Self-motivated, innovative, problem-solving professionals preferred.
• Strong communication and coaching skills.
• Strong Leadership skills
• Relevant Experience
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience.
• How to Apply
• If you are qualified and seeking an exciting new challenge, please apply via
• Recruitment@jubileekenya.com quoting the
• Job Reference Number and Position by 4th August 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.