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Finance & Compliance · Fixit Services

Finance Officer

Location
Nairobi – Headquarters
Reports to
Chief Financial Officer
Type
Full-time
Level
Senior
(01) The role

Own the company’s financial health. You will manage cash flow, reporting, KRA compliance, budgeting and grant funding, making sure every shilling is accounted for and the business is ready to grow.

(02) Responsibilities

Planning & reporting

  • Prepare weekly, monthly and annual reports for the CEO.
  • Build revenue, cost and cash-flow models.

Accounting

  • Keep accurate ledgers and reconcile accounts.
  • Track invoices, receipts and payments.

Tax & compliance

  • File KRA returns on time.
  • Handle payroll taxes and statutory deductions.

Budget, grants & risk

  • Prepare annual budgets with department heads.
  • Research and write grant and investor proposals.
  • Run internal audits and controls against fraud.
(03) Measures of success
  1. 01100% accurate financial reports, delivered on time
  2. 02Zero penalties from KRA or other regulators
  3. 03At least 3 months of operating liquidity at all times
  4. 04At least 2 grants or funding sources secured a year
  5. 05At least 95% adherence to budget
  6. 0698% of receivables collected on time
(04) Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business (CPA/ACCA preferred)
  • At least 5 years in finance or accounting, including 2 in leadership
  • Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax law and KRA compliance
  • A track record in budgeting, grant management and cost control
  • Skilled with QuickBooks, Sage or similar software
(05) Benefits
  • Performance bonus and cost-savings bonus
  • Full medical cover, professional training and executive allowances
(06) Progression
  1. Finance Manager
  2. Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  3. Chief Operating Officer (COO)