About Cedar Point Inc
Cedar Point Inc is a digital marketing and communications agency that provides social media management, content creation, influencer marketing, and brand strategy services to corporate clients. Founded in 2015 in Nairobi, the agency manages online presence for over forty brands in the banking, telecom, fast-moving consumer goods, and hospitality sectors. Cedar Point has a team of thirty-five creatives, strategists, and analysts and has won multiple awards at the Africa Digital Marketing Awards. The agency also runs a training academy that has certified over 500 digital marketers since 2019.
What you will do:
You will take charge of the company's financial planning and analysis function, preparing budgets, forecasts, and management reports that inform strategic decisions. This involves building financial models in Excel, analysing revenue and cost trends, and presenting findings to senior leadership on a monthly basis. You will also monitor departmental spending against approved budgets and flag variances that require attention. The role includes coordinating with external auditors during the annual audit, preparing audit schedules, and resolving any queries they raise. On the tax side, you will compute and file monthly PAYE, VAT, and NSSF returns and ensure the company remains compliant with KRA requirements. You will also manage relationships with the company's bankers, handling loan drawdowns, interest payments, and foreign currency transactions. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working under pressure during peak periods such as month-end and year-end closings.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Cedar Point Inc offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
