Finance Director Our client in the banking industry has operations across Kenya and in the region. The bank offers leading products and services to its clients and is a very dominant player in this commercial space. Our Client is currently experiencing high growth and is expanding its operations in all frontier markets in the region. To support this growth, the bank is looking for a Finance Director who will be instrumental to its long term plans of becoming the leading provider banking products and services in the region and beyond. Duties and Responsibilities         Plan, manage and co-ordinate the implementation and maintenance of effective financial accounting function for the bank and to ensure the availability of accurate financial reports regarding income, expenditure, budgets and forecasts required to ensure sound financial decisions. Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors; and implement any changes necessary. Plan and co-ordinate long and short term financial strategies in liaison with other senior management of the bank. Effective planning to ensure the productive utilization of staff to ensure that set goals/objectives are attained. Co-ordinate financial procedures/policies to ensure availability of accurate financial reports to assist with general management and decision making. Monitor all Capital and recurrent Expenditure of the bank. Advice the chief executive officer, the BOD, and senior management on financial matters. Maintain sound relations, attend effectively and timeously to all matters/correspondence to promote and further Company’s image. Qualifications:   Be a holder of a first degree in a business related course from a recognized university At least 8 years’ experience in the banking experience; four of which should be in senior management position.   Master’s degree will be an added advantage Be a member of ICPAK /ACCA/ or Equivalent Application process: Kindly send your CV and cover letter detailing your experience, qualification and motivation for the job to poduk@racg.coke / recruitment@racg.co.ke and address it to The Recruitment Manager as soon as you read this advert. Application deadline: 7th, January, 2015. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Our Client is an equal opportunity employer and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more details check www.racg.co.ke