Alpha Group, one of the largest privately held business houses in East Africa, with interests in Seafood processing and exports, Aquaculture, Dairy Products, Ice cream, Marine engineering, Shipyard etc., wishes to recruit dynamic and result-oriented individuals for the following position.

Chief Accountants

Candidates should be Chartered Accountants with around 10 to 15 yeas of post - qualification experience in manufacturing industries, with the last five years in the capacity of head of Finance & Accounts department. Additional qualification in Law/Company Secretary (ACS) will be an added advantage.

The position is based in Kenya. Reporting to the Board or Directors, the selected candidate will be responsible for the concerned Division's Finance, Accounts, MIS, Budgeting, Cost analysis and control, Review and streamlining of systems etc.

Applicants should have exposure to commercial evaluation of business opportunities. High levels of initiative and a proactive approach to problem solving and excellent analytical/communication (spoken and written) and inter-personal skills. He should also have hands-on experience on Accounting Packages and MS Office applications. Preferred age Group 35-50 years and a commitment to be associated with the organisation for at least five years is expected.

Interested candidates are invited to apply by e-mail only with CV and telephone/fax or (preferably) e-mail contacts before 7th March 2004.