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Finance Operations Manager
Your Responsibilities:
- As our Finance Operations Manager, you will manage and oversee daily finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities. You will develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance, leading month-end and year-end close processes, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and analysis.
- Monitoring cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting will be key in optimizing financial performance and identifying areas for improvement. Collaborating with internal stakeholders such as sales, retail, and leadership, you will provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
- Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the finance department will be an essential aspect of your role. You will also manage relationships with external partners, such as auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions, staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure the company remains compliant and competitive.
- Supervising the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, you will evaluate and enhance financial systems and processes to increase efficiency and accuracy. Implementing internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance, you will lead or participate in finance-related projects, such as system implementations.
- Managing and mentoring the finance team, providing guidance and support, will be crucial in ensuring their development and the department’s success. Coordinating with internal and external auditors during audits and reviews, you will ensure timely reconciliation and filing of tax returns, as well as liaise with tax authorities on any queries raised and resolve them.
Technical Competencies:
To excel in this role, you should have competence in financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, and management reporting. Knowledge of cost accounting, corporate finance, treasury management, and risk management is essential, as well as proficiency in accounting information systems, tax strategy, planning, and compliance. Strong stakeholder management skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Word & Excel, with experience in MS Dynamics, will be required.
Core Competencies:
We are looking for someone who is a strategic leader with excellent project management skills, a strong communicator, both written and oral, collaborative and skilled in negotiation and problem-solving, self-managed, and able to work effectively under pressure.
Requirements:
- To qualify for this position, you should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with an MBA or Master’s in a finance-related discipline.
- ACCA certification is required, along with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar leadership role. You should be proactive with the ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain high-quality standards under pressure.
- Excellent teamwork skills, with a courteous attitude and a clear sense of confidentiality, are essential. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are a must, as well as being highly motivated with a strong sense of ownership.
Financial Systems Governance Coordinator (Senior Manager)
At M-KOPA, we believe in the power of innovation to drive financial transformation. Our journey is driven by a commitment to excellence and a vision to provide affordable and financial solutions. As we continue to expand our reach and impact, maintaining robust financial systems becomes ever more critical. This is where you come in.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Financial Systems Governance Coordinator to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial systems, this is your opportunity to shine.
Imagine a typical day at M-KOPA where your role is pivotal in safeguarding the integrity and accuracy of our financial systems. You collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including IT and product departments, ensuring our financial systems align perfectly with our innovative product offerings. Your expertise in financial systems assurance helps us stay compliant with local and international financial regulations, providing peace of mind to our stakeholders.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field, and ideally a Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification, you bring extensive experience in financial systems assurance, preferably in a multinational setting. Your proficiency in analyzing complex financial data, coupled with excellent communication skills, makes you a key player in our team. You conduct regular audits and generate detailed reports for senior management, ensuring transparency and accuracy in our financial reporting processes.
This role is tasked with ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the aforementioned financial systems while holding ultimate accountability for the accuracy of Revenue and ECL figures. Your role extends to performing periodic revenue and expected credit loss (ECL) system validation checks. You take ultimate accountability for Revenue and ECL figures across the group, showcasing your strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements. In addition, your proficiency in using Alteryx for data analytics and automation gives you a significant edge, allowing you to streamline processes and deliver insights more efficiently.
Being both a Chartered Accountant and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) places you at an even greater advantage, enabling you to bridge the gap between finance and information systems effectively. You are adept at working with numbers, and identifying key trends and possible anomalies, which is crucial in maintaining the integrity of our financial systems.
Financial and Information Systems Auditor (Senior Manager)
At M-KOPA, we believe in the power of innovation to drive financial transformation. Our journey is driven by a commitment to excellence and a vision to provide affordable and financial solutions. As we continue to expand our reach and impact, maintaining robust financial systems becomes ever more critical. This is where you come in.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Financial and Information Systems Auditor to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial systems, this is your opportunity to shine.
Imagine a typical day at M-KOPA where your role is pivotal in safeguarding the integrity and accuracy of our financial systems. You collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including IT and product departments, ensuring our financial systems align perfectly with our innovative product offerings. Your expertise in financial systems assurance helps us stay compliant with local and international financial regulations, providing peace of mind to our stakeholders.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field, and ideally a Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification, you bring extensive experience in financial systems assurance, preferably in a multinational setting. Your proficiency in analyzing complex financial data, coupled with excellent communication skills, makes you a key player in our team. You conduct regular audits and generate detailed reports for senior management, ensuring transparency and accuracy in our financial reporting processes.
This role is tasked with ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the aforementioned financial systems while holding ultimate accountability for the accuracy of Revenue and ECL figures. Your role extends to performing periodic revenue and expected credit loss (ECL) system validation checks. You take ultimate accountability for Revenue and ECL figures across the group, showcasing your strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements. In addition, your proficiency in using Alteryx for data analytics and automation gives you a significant edge, allowing you to streamline processes and deliver insights more efficiently.
Being both a Chartered Accountant and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) places you at an even greater advantage, enabling you to bridge the gap between finance and information systems effectively. You are adept at working with numbers, and identifying key trends and possible anomalies, which is crucial in maintaining the integrity of our financial systems.
Financial Systems Auditor (Senior Manager)
At M-KOPA, we believe in the power of innovation to drive financial transformation. Our journey is driven by a commitment to excellence and a vision to provide affordable and financial solutions. As we continue to expand our reach and impact, maintaining robust financial systems becomes ever more critical. This is where you come in.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Financial Systems Auditor to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial systems, this is your opportunity to shine.
Imagine a typical day at M-KOPA where your role is pivotal in safeguarding the integrity and accuracy of our financial systems. You collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including IT and product departments, ensuring our financial systems align perfectly with our innovative product offerings. Your expertise in financial systems assurance helps us stay compliant with local and international financial regulations, providing peace of mind to our stakeholders.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field, and ideally a Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification, you bring extensive experience in financial systems assurance, preferably in a multinational setting. Your proficiency in analyzing complex financial data, coupled with excellent communication skills, makes you a key player in our team. You conduct regular audits and generate detailed reports for senior management, ensuring transparency and accuracy in our financial reporting processes.
This role is tasked with ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the aforementioned financial systems while holding ultimate accountability for the accuracy of Revenue and ECL figures. Your role extends to performing periodic revenue and expected credit loss (ECL) system validation checks. You take ultimate accountability for Revenue and ECL figures across the group, showcasing your strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements. In addition, your proficiency in using Alteryx for data analytics and automation gives you a significant edge, allowing you to streamline processes and deliver insights more efficiently.
Being both a Chartered Accountant and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) places you at an even greater advantage, enabling you to bridge the gap between finance and information systems effectively. You are adept at working with numbers, and identifying key trends and possible anomalies, which is crucial in maintaining the integrity of our financial systems.