INTERNAL & EXTERNAL JOB VACANCY –
FINANCIAL ANALYST
Africa Improved Foods (AIF) is a Public-Private Partnership focused on addressing malnutrition through the production of nutritious, high quality fortified foods.
AIF Ltd is looking for a self-motivated, qualified individual with the right attitude and a passion for innovation to join our young and energetic team on the position of Financial Analyst.
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General job information
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Department: Finance and Control
Reporting line: Senior Financial Controller
Contract terms: Open ended Contract
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Job purpose
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The job holder ensures that all department expenditures are within budget and any deviations are appropriately explained and justified. He/She also proactively guide and inform Operations Business Unit progressively on their realizations against budget and/ or RAF during the year.
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Key responsibilities
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The jobholder will be responsible for performing the following duties:
- Plan and coordinate and ensure that effective monthly stock take activities take place and reported.
- Preparation of efficiency results’ reports against budget and RAF (where applicable) and partner Operations to ensure targets are met.
- Preparation of monthly FOOP for the entire Company comparing actuals against budget as well as RAF (where applicable), seek explanations/ justifications from department heads on variances
- Attend all relevant planning, monitoring, coordination and execution meetings in liaison with your supervisor for effective business partnering and decision-making including Utilities, small projects, Maintenance and FOOP related meeting among others.
- Support on small project (CAPEX) planning and execution meeting throughout the year
- Prepare actual purchase costs for all packaging raw materials against internal targets and advise on the best actions to control adverse deviations (if any).
- Participating in budget setting and advising on relevant allocations of costs based on reviewed ended budget performance
- Undertake any other duties related to the job as may be assigned by Management from time to time.
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Job requirements
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- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Finance & Accounting, Statistics and Economics, or any other related field.
- Professional qualification like ACCA or CPA shall be a great added with at least Part II
- SAP Business One Proficiency shall be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years’ working experience in the business & accounting and/ or Audit related field(s)/ environment(s) in the same role or higher. Having worked in a manufacturing industry is an added value.
- Must have excellent oral presentation, writing and reporting skills.
- Prior experience in Cost Control & reporting or External/ Internal Audit experiences in corporate entity especially manufacturing is preferred.
- Very good knowledge and strong understanding of the Rwandan Laws and Regulations, IFRSs and GAAP is highly desirable.
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APPLICATION GUIDELINES
All applications including application letter, curriculum vitae and academic qualifications should be submitted in single PDF File via this email: recruitment@africaimprovedfoods.com for the attention of the Human Resources Manager of Africa Improved Foods Rwanda Limited not later than Thursday 02nd June 2022.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Kigali, 24th May 2022
