Finance Manager

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Our client seeks a Finance Manager to oversee finance and accounting, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain records, strengthen internal controls, and provide financial advice. Requires 4 years experience and a Bachelor's degree.

• Mid-level role with 4 years experience required
• Full Time position in Nairobi
• Manage financial reporting, controls, and team supervision

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Find a Job + + + + Search Finance Manager BrighterMonday Consulting Accounting, Auditing & Finance 3 weeks ago Easy apply New Nairobi Full Time Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining complete and up-to-date financial records, strengthening internal controls, and providing sound financial advice to support business decision-making. Min Qualification: Bachelors Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 4 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Job Summary Our client is seeking a highly organized, analytical, and hands-on Finance Manager to oversee the organization's finance and accounting function. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining complete and up-to-date financial records, strengthening internal controls, and providing sound financial advice to support business decision-making. The Finance Manager will supervise the finance team, develop and implement financial policies and procedures, ensure statutory compliance, manage cash flow, and deliver timely financial reports. This role requires a proactive professional who can improve financial processes, maintain accurate books of accounts, and support the organization's growth through effective financial management. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting ● Oversee the preparation and maintenance of accurate books of accounts and financial records. ● Ensure all accounting transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled in a timely manner. ● Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. ● Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate working capital to support business operations. ● Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. ● Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Financial Controls & Compliance ● Develop, implement, and continuously improve finance policies, procedures, and internal controls. ● Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax laws, and all statutory and regulatory requirements. ● Coordinate external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings. ● Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory returns and payments. Leadership & Operations ● Supervise, mentor, and support the finance team to ensure high standards of performance and accountability. ● Monitor the quality and accuracy of accounting entries and financial records. ● Ensure financial activities are completed within agreed timelines and reporting deadlines. ● Collaborate with department heads to support budgeting and cost management initiatives. Business Support ● Provide financial insights and strategic advice to management to support informed business decisions. ● Identify financial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. ● Prepare financial analyses and reports to support business growth and investment decisions. ● Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function. Key Performance Indicators ● Ensure all financial records and accounting entries are accurate, complete, and up to date. ● Strengthen supervision of the finance function, resulting in improved team performance and accountability. ● Develop, implement, and document key finance policies, procedures, and internal controls. ● Deliver accurate monthly financial reports and statutory submissions within agreed deadlines while providing timely financial advice to management. Qualifications ● Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is required. ● CPA Part III (or equivalent professional accounting qualification) is mandatory. ● Minimum of 4–6 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with supervisory responsibilities. ● Proficiency in QuickBooks is required. ● Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and statutory compliance. ● Experience developing financial policies and implementing internal controls is highly desirable Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ips