Amaco Hiring Senior Accountant, Deputy Claims Manager, and Human Resource and Administration Manager – Nairobi HQ, Kenya – 2024

Amaco Hiring (4 Posts) – Nairobi HQ, Kenya – 2024

Position: Multiple Vacancies
Location: Nairobi HQ
Type of Job: Full-time
Job Category: Business/Finance/Accounts, Legal, Human Resources
Application Deadline: 20th December 2024

Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited (Amaco) is a leading financial institution regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority. With over 23 years of operations in the Kenyan market, Amaco offers a diverse range of insurance products within the General Insurance class. To cater to its growing customer needs and expectations, the company seeks to fill the following positions:

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1. Senior Accountant

Work Station: Nairobi HQ

Job Summary:

The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving organizational success. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the primary objective of this position is to provide timely and accurate financial information to aid management in planning, decision-making, and communication with stakeholders.

This role encompasses key responsibilities in the Reporting and Treasury functions of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver financial reports to management and stakeholders.
• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow management and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with reinsurance partners to optimize financial strategies.
• Drive initiatives to enhance the organization’s financial planning and strategy.
• Provide guidance on financial best practices to support business objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting from a recognized institution.
• CPA (K) or ACCA certification (or its equivalent) is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of reinsurance application.
• Proficiency in financial planning and strategy.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the insurance industry.

Experience:

• Minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience in financial operations.
• Prior experience in the insurance industry is mandatory.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your detailed CV to careers@amaco.co.ke.

Application Deadline: 20th December 2024

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2. Deputy Claims Manager

Work Station: Nairobi HQ

Job Summary:

The Deputy Claims Manager will oversee the administration, coordination, and operations of the Claims, Legal, and Investigations departments. This position entails supervising departmental staff and providing high-level support to the Claims Manager.

The role also involves contributing to the company’s financial and operational success through report preparation, file allocation, and diary management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee claims processing workflows.
• Supervise departmental staff to ensure timely and accurate service delivery.
• Collaborate with legal and investigation teams to handle claims efficiently.
• Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate registers for claims.
• Handle diary management for claims operations.
• Provide expert support to the Claims Manager as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Law, or a related field.
• Diploma in Insurance is mandatory.
• ACII or FCII qualifications will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of non-motor claims processes.

Experience:

• At least five (5) years of experience in a senior position related to claims management.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your detailed CV to careers@amaco.co.ke.

Application Deadline: 20th December 2024

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3. Human Resource and Administration Manager

Work Station: Nairobi HQ

Job Summary:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager will be responsible for planning, developing, and managing all aspects of human resources. This role focuses on aligning the organization’s workforce with company goals while fostering a productive and supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and guidance in performance management and workforce strategy.
• Oversee staffing, coaching, and employee relations to ensure a motivated workforce.
• Implement and enforce compliance with labour laws and organizational policies.
• Develop strategies for organizational development and employee engagement.
• Manage compensation planning and HR administrative tasks.
• Promote company values and mission through HR practices.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from a recognized university.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or a related field.
• Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management.
• Full membership in the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) with good standing.
• Demonstrable practical knowledge of Kenyan labour laws.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Experience:

• Minimum of eight (8) years of work experience in a senior HR management role.

Application Process:

To apply, kindly send your CV and cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and motivation to careers@amaco.co.ke.

Application Deadline: 20th December 2024

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We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited is committed to attracting and retaining the best employees from diverse backgrounds. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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