Head of Finance
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LocationRuiru, Kenya
Typefull-time
SeniorityDirector
Experience10+ yrs
DepartmentFinance Department
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedMar 27, 2026 · 7mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Bachelors degree in finance or a related field
At least 10 years of experience with a minimum of five years' experience in a Senior position
CPA or ACCA required
A masters degree is preferred
Responsibilities
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Prepare and oversee the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and other required reports.
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Manage finance team for all projects in Kenya.
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
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Develop and implement strategies to monitor, measure, and mitigate liquidity risk exposure across the organization
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Coordinate and liaise with external auditors during annual audits and regulatory examinations.
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Assist department heads and senior management in developing annual budgets.
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Monitor budget performance, analyse variances, and provide recommendations for corrective actions as needed.
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Prepare regular forecasts to support business planning and decision-making processes.
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Identify trends, risks, and opportunities based on financial data and provide insights to senior management.
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Manage cash flow and liquidity by monitoring cash balances, forecasting cash needs, and optimising cash resources.
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Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
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Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.
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Ensure timely preparation and dissemination of cash flow reports each month.
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Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools.
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Ensure deadlines for the monthly close process are met.
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Perform tasks as assigned by the Country Head and CFO, subject to evolving business needs.
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Recruit, train, and develop accounting staff to ensure high performance and professional growth.
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Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
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Promote transparency and accountability in financial reporting by accurately, clearly, and promptly communicating financial information.
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Ensure procurement is conducted in line with the company’s Governance Handbook.
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Review financial transactions in line with the company’s policies
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Identify weekly payments for CFO and Country Head review in line with the company’s payment processes
Requirements
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Bachelors degree in finance or a related field
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A masters degree is preferred
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At least 10 years of experience with a minimum of five years’ experience in a Senior position.
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CPA or ACCA required.
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