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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – KenyaJob

In this Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Kenya position

• Provide support and guidance to the finance team and ensure there is good communication and collaboration.
• Ensure controls and processes are in place to identify and enable compliance with laws and regulations, particularly those related to fiscal matters.
• Collaborate with the cluster, regional and global finance teams to ensure adherence to internal DHL Group and DGF policies, including but not limited to financial and management reporting requirements, Treasury policy, Supplier Lifecycle Management policy.
• Key member of Procurement Committee.
• Cash flow, networking capital and treasury forecasting and management.
• Financial approvals as defined by the applicable approvals matrix, which may include but not limited to:
• Contracts
• Business Case Analysis
• Customer credit approvals via MA!N credit module.
• Vendor creation and payment terms
• Supplier invoices
• Supplier payments
• Payroll
• Journals
• Monthly bank reconciliations
• ICON
• Petty cash/mobile money reconciliations where required by policy
• Compliance representative responsible for compliance-related activities and requirements.
• Coordination with country finance team, GBS Tax and GBS VAT team to ensure compliance with all tax laws and filing requirements
• Review of monthly reporting and year end closure for accuracy and sign-off
• Overall responsibility to ensure all statutory, internal and tax audits are completed within the agreed timelines input for budget and forecasts submissions within DHL processes.
• Prepare and present financial presentations for Board meetings and any ad hoc requests of the organization.
• Proactive communication with the organization on key business topics and developments.
• Establish strong business relationships with key customers and suppliers
• Strong collaboration with cluster CFO and finance team, as well as the regional finance team to ensure alignment and streamlined processes.
• Key member of country senior management team, providing insight and trusted advice to steer the business towards profitable and sustainable growth.
• Clear knowledge of drivers of results and ability to resolve stakeholders enquiries regarding results, finance processes etc.
• Commercial finance focus to promote business development.
• Additional responsibilities, projects and outcomes may be applicable as per business needs

• Agile Project Management
• Business Knowledge
• Change Management
• Collaboration
• Decision Making
• Digitally Adept
• Effective Communication
• Flexible mindset
• Negotiation/ Influencing
• People Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Planning

• General understanding of the key financial processes within DGF to support the country finance team as required.
• Accounting (RTR)
• Accounts Payable (PTP)
• Credit Management (OTC)
• Balance Sheet & Risk Management
• Cash Flow Management
• Controlling & FP&A
• Compliance Management
• Contract Management
• Data Analytics
• Foreign Exchange Rate Management
• Formal Finance Qualification
• Tax Audit/ Tax Filing/ Operation Tax Management