We were seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of our growing company in Kenya. This role was responsible for financial planning, reporting, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Responsibilities
Oversee all financial aspects of the company, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting
Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth
Ensure compliance with local tax laws and financial regulations
Manage relationships with banking partners and financial service providers
Supervise the finance team and provide mentorship
Prepare financial reports for management and external stakeholders
Monitor cash flow and optimize working capital
Identify and mitigate financial risks
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or ACCA qualification preferred
Minimum 7 years of experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a management role
Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and financial regulations
Experience with financial software and ERP systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Experience in the telecommunications or technology sector preferred