Finance Manager Job in Kenya

Finance Manager

Purpose of the role

We are currently seeking a
skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya. The
successful candidate will be responsible for the overall financial strategy of
DDD Kenya. Duties cover the full spectrum of finance operations, budgeting and
forecasting, preparation of management accounts, cash flow management and
auditing. This role involves liaising with departments across the business
lines, guiding senior executives in making sound business decisions in the long
and short term.

Key
Responsibilities

Oversee
the financial operations of the company in line with our strategic goals and
social mission.

Prepare
and present financial reports, including monthly/quarterly financial
statements, cash flow analyses, and forecasts.

Participate
in decision-making processes concerning company strategies and operations,
advising on the financial implications of business decisions.

Implement
robust financial management frameworks, processes, and systems.

Ensure
compliance with financial regulations and standards.

Develop
and manage budgets in collaboration with department heads.

Work
closely with the management team to optimize financial performance and
strategic position.

Analyse
the company’s financial performance and pinpoint areas for potential
improvement.

Provide
insightful information and expectations to senior executives to aid in
long-term and short-term decision-making.

Qualifications

A
minimum of a bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. A
master’s degree or professional qualification (such as CPA or CFA) is preferred.

A
minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance role, with at least 2 years in a
leadership position.

Experience
with financial management within the tech or digital industry is preferred.

Proficiency
in financial software and advanced skills in Excel.

Strong
knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.

Outstanding
strategic planning skills and the ability to balance short-term needs with
long-term goals.

Excellent
communication skills, both written and verbal.

How to Apply

CLICK HERE TO APPLY.

To
apply for this position, submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your
experience, qualifications, and interest in joining Digital Divide Data in
Kenya on or before 30th June 2023

Digital Divide Data is an
equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds
and experiences to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive
work environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.