Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term)
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Seeking an exceptional climate finance professional with 5+ years of experience to drive financial modelling and fundraising for agroforestry carbon pilots, preferably based in Nairobi or Kigali, to develop cutting-edge carbon projects for smallholder farmers.
- 5+ years experience required
- Contract, Full Time
- Based in Nairobi
- BA/BSc/HND qualification
- Finance / Accounting / Audit field
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Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term) at One Acre Fund July, 2026 | MyJobMag Login Signup Employers Kenya Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa UK Jobs Career Advice Post Job Search for Jobs Nairobi Mombasa Baringo Bomet Bungoma Busia Chuka Eldoret Elgeyo Marakwet Embu Garissa Homa Bay Isiolo Kajiado Kakamega Karatina Kericho Kerugoya Kiambu Kilifi Kirinyaga Kisii Kisumu Kitale Kitengela Kitui Kwale Laikipia Lamu Machakos Makueni Mandera Marsabit Meru Migori Muranga Nakuru Nandi Nanyuki Narok Nyamira Nyandarua Nyeri Samburu Siaya Taita Taveta Tana River Tharaka Nithi Thika Trans Nzoia Turkana Uasin Gishu Vihiga Wajir West Pokot Administration / Facilities Agriculture / Agro-Allied Art / Crafts / Languages Aviation / Aerospace Banking Bursary and Scholarships Caregiver / Nanny / Social Workers Catering / Confectionery Construction and Site Engineering Consultancy Content, Editorial and Journalism Customer Care, Success and Service Data, Business Analysis and AI Driving Education / Teaching / Training Engineering / Technical Environment Health and Safety Finance / Accounting / Audit Food, Beverage and Hospitality General Graduate Jobs Human Resources / HR ICT / Computer Insurance Internships Janitorial Services Legal and Regulatory Logistics Manufacturing Marketing and Communication Media Production and Entertainment Medical / Healthcare NGO/Non-Profit Oil and Gas, Energy and Mining Pharmaceutical Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain Product Management Project and Program Management Real Estate Research and Development RFP / RFQ / EOI Risk Management and Compliance Sales and Business Development Science Security / Intelligence Shipping and Maritime Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Strategic and Top Management Travels and Tours UX, Design and Architecture Volunteer BA/BSc/HND Diploma First School Leaving Certificate KCSE MBA/MSc/MA Others PhD/Fellowship Postgraduate Diploma Professional Certificate Vocational Close Detailed Search X Send this job to a friend Type the email of your friend Enter your email Type Your Email Message I think you may be interested in this position - Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term) at One Acre Fund. This is the link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/job/carbon-finance-manager-fixed-term-one-acre-fund-1?utm_source=email_friend. Copy and paste link on browser if link is not working. Check it out! X Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us. Enter your email Type Your Message Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term) at One Acre Fund View Jobs in Banking / Financial Services / View Jobs at One Acre Fund Posted: Jul 25, 2026 Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Save Email @gmail.com @yahoo.com @outlook.com Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. Read more about this company Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term) Job Type Contract , Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit About the Role Seeking an exceptional climate finance professional with 5+ years of experience to drive financial modelling and fundraising for our agroforestry carbon pilots, preferably based in Nairobi or Kigali. You will help develop cutting-edge carbon projects that will unlock impact for smallholder farmers while developing a deep expertise in blended finance strategies. You will report to the Carbon Finance Senior Manager. Responsibilities Essential function #1: Drive Financial Modelling and Analysis (40%) Build, maintain, and stress-test complex financial models (3-statement financial models across an SPV and local project entities) for agroforestry carbon projects to assess project economics, cash flow needs, and return on investment. This includes maintaining internal models while producing external versions to guide negotiations with carbon buyers and investors. Analyze sensitivity scenarios to inform pricing strategies and risk management for carbon credit generation. Provide support to the structural design and setup of a new carbon finance SPV lead on components of structural design, setup, and administration. The SPV is a dedicated separate vehicle dedicated to securing pre-finance for PES pilot projects. Essential function #2: Support External Fundraising and Partnerships (30%) Support behind-the-scenes on external fundraising and partnership efforts with existing or new carbon funders, ensuring timely reporting and continued alignment with project goals. Manage centralized dashboards and reporting systems (using tools like Sales Force) to monitor fundraising pipelines. Identify and cultivate new prospects, including impact investors and carbon credit buyers, to expand the funding pipeline. Develop high-quality pitch decks and investment memos that articulate the value proposition of One