Ubora Sacco Manager Job in Kenya

Ubora Sacco is seeking to recruit a responsible person to fill the position of:SACCO Manager

Ref UB/SM/01/2012

Reporting to the Sacco Management Board the job holder is responsible for day to day sacco operations

Purpose:

The office holder is an accountant and administrative Officer who manages the SACCO activities in collaboration with the SACCO Management Board.

Main Duties and Responsibilities;

• Responsible for the organization’s investments and management of balanced investment portfolio.
• Responsible for the management, development and maintenance of a high performance team by providing good leadership and effective supervision and guidance of staff members under his/her charge.
• Responsible for the organization’s financial planning, forecasting and budgeting.
• Responsible for management of costs so as to achieve business growth as outlined in the strategic plan
• Responsible for supporting decision making through preparation, analysis and presentation of comprehensive, timely, reliable and compliant financial reports.
• Ensure effective implementation of financial and accounting policies and procedures.
• Management of the general and subsidiary ledgers in accordance with internationally accepted accounting and financial reporting standards and preparation of final accounts for audit
• Prepare and analyze on a regular basis the Ubora Sacco’s business plans, budgetary estimates and provide explanations on variances.
• Provide support to all other functions to enhance organizational goals. Ensure proper planning and forecasting of Sacco operations.
• Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on performance of the sacco to the board.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Required Academic and professional Qualifications

• University Degree in Commerce/Finance /Accounting
• CPA(K)
• Qualifications in Sacco operations, Diploma in cooperative management, Business Management, Micro Finance, Entrepreneurship or any other relevant field would be an added advantage.

Other Requirements;

• At least 3 years’ experience in Sacco/financial management position.
• Two years minimum experience with a reputed Sacco at Management level.
• Age between 30-45yrs.
• Computer skills (Ms Word, Excel);
• Working experience with Navision software is mandatory
• Strong leadership skills and decision making ability
• Excellent analytical skills, self drive and initiative
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Certificate of good conduct

Applications with copies of certificates, curriculum vitae and testimonials in a plain envelope and quoting the above reference should be addressed to:

The Chairman, Ubora sacco
P.O. Box 54974 — 00200
Nairobi, Kenya

So as to reach him on or before 20th January 2012.

Electronic applications must be sent to: uborasacco@gmail.com.