Chief Financial Officer CFO
Chief Financial Officer CFO
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Job Description
- Financial Management
- Oversee financial operations across all their entities.
- Supervise the preparation input and verification of financial data into accounting systems.
- Prepare and deliver accurate monthly quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Develop annual budgets and projections for all entities and manage expenditure against budget.
- Manage annual audits ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
- Supervise a finance team of three (two Kenyan staff one DRC staff) and coordinate with an external accounting firm in South Africa.
- Manage financial operations including payments management and overseeing the reconciliation processes for all entities.
- Grant Management and Reporting
- Develop and manage budgets for grants from partner organizations.
- Prepare detailed financial and KPI reports ensuring alignment with funder requirements.
- Conduct financial reconciliations and manage project audits to certify eligible costs.
- Special Projects Management Support
- Develop and implement financial plans for the organizations internal projects.
- Collaborate with project managers to align financial processes with program goals.
- Strategic Financial Leadership
- Build financial models and forecasts to support strategic decisionmaking.
- Monitor and assess risks ensuring robust internal controls.
Requirements
Key Qualifications and Skills
- Education and Experience
- Bachelor s degree in finance Accounting Economics.
- At least 710 years of financial leadership experience preferably in international multientity organizations.
- Proven track record in grant management and donor reporting.
- Experience with financial reporting tools (e.g. Xero QuickBooks) and familiarity with international audit processes.
- Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of financial management budgeting and forecasting.
- Proficiency in regulatory and compliance requirements across multiple countries.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor diverse teams.
- Strategic thinker with excellent problemsolving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Preferred Attributes
- Familiarity with social enterprises or impact driven organizations.
- Knowledge of financial operations in Kenya South Africa and DRC.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced multicultural environment.
Key Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience Bachelor s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics. At least 7-10 years of financial leadership experience, preferably in international, multi-entity organizations. Proven track record in grant management and donor reporting. Experience with financial reporting tools (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) and familiarity with international audit processes. Skills and Competencies Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and forecasting. Proficiency in regulatory and compliance requirements across multiple countries. Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor diverse teams. Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder engagement. High level of integrity and professionalism. Preferred Attributes Familiarity with social enterprises or impact driven organizations. Knowledge of financial operations in Kenya, South Africa, and DRC. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Civic and Social Organizations / Non-profit Organizations / Community Services
