The Standard Group comprises, the Standard newspapers, KTN, Radio Maisha, PDS, Standard Digital and Think Outdoor Services.  The group is in the processes of strengthening its management and leadership team by recruiting highly motivated, qualified, experienced and competent, individuals to the following positions.   Chief Accountant   Working closely with the business Leadership, functional heads, and other stakeholders the job holder will manage and  coordinate the financial and accounting affairs of the Group including but not limited to the treasury function   Roles and Responsibilities Risk management and compliance with both statutory and regulatory requirements Leading in the financial management of the business, treasury function as well as in determining appropriate business financing options Providing leadership in the performance of the accounting and financial reporting function Overall responsibility in the budgetary, cost management and financial control of the business Evaluate investment opportunities and plans for the Group including payback and return on investment. Establish and manage good working relations with financial institutions and banks in order to obtain appropriate facilities at competitive rates Report, analyze and ensure integrity in all financial information Qualification, Skills and Competencies University degree such as B.Com (Accounting), Business Administration OR equivalent, an MBA- Finance is desirable.