Role Summary:

This position is responsible for supporting the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including management accounts and forecasting. The role plays a key part in budget preparation, variance analysis, and providing financial insights to support business performance. The Finance analyst and Tax will be responsible for the accurate accounting of all tax-related transactions and ensure the organization complies with all tax laws.The Finance and Tax analyst will be charged with accounting of all tax-related tasks and ensure tax compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing financial statements and management packs, and updating financial systems.
• Leading budget planning, periodic forecasting, and analyzing variances with actionable recommendations.
• Assisting with audit preparations and acting as a liaison with internal and external auditors.
• Interpreting and implementing updates to IFRS standards and maintaining compliance.
• Providing commercial analysis, identifying performance trends, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.
• Developing and maintaining data models and dashboards to support decision-making.
• Overseeing tax planning and reporting activities, ensuring compliance, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Offering tax advisory support across departments, including supply chain, payroll, and accounts payable.
• Collaborating with other teams to align financial strategies with operational needs.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a finance, accounting, or a related field from a recognised institution.
• Relevant professional qualification – CPA, ACCA
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a financial environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial analysis tools (e.g. SAP and/or S4Hana, Power BI, MS office)

How to apply:

If you meet the above job requirements, we would like to connect with you. To apply, please submit your updated CV to recruit@platinumadvisory.co.ke within the deadline.

Safeguarding, Inclusivity and Equality: All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic that has no bearing on the ability to perform the required job duties.

Data Protection: By submitting your application, you confirm that the submitted information is true and authorize Natural Justice to use your personal data, to further process your engagement for lawful purposes related to the organization’s vision, including conducting background checks.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates who qualify for the next recruitment stage will be contacted.

Disclaimer: Please note that we do not charge a fee at any stage of this recruitment process.