Finance Associate Job in Kenya

Finance Systems Senior Associate
About This Role
The Finance Systems Senior Associate will lead the design and implementation of scalable operational and data systems for our managerial finance and accounting activities.
You will work closely with the finance department and end users across functions and levels to trial and roll out finance systems that will withstand and support Komaza’s geographic expansion and rapid scaling.

Responsibilities 

·         Develop finance and accounting systems to support rapid-scale company-wide financial planning and operations
·         Design digital finance and accounting systems to increase efficiency and accuracy for all payments, such as petty cash, Mpesa, bank transfers
·         Create reporting tools and systems based on deep understanding of user needs within functions and across departments and levels, ranging from off-the-shelf software to in-house GSheet/Excel tools
·         Work closely with finance team and end users to pilot new systems and collect action-learnings to inform decision-making
·         Launch new systems through documenting SOPs, developing and conducting trainings, and monitoring integration into operations, with an eye towards future improvements
·         Support senior leadership team to make decision on Financial MIS through presenting well-researched findings and recommendations

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting or a related field
·         Proven experience working with digital, cloud-based solutions in financial management
·         Passion for Komaza’s mission to lift rural farmers out of poverty through the rapid scaling of our microforestry model
·         Strong organisational, critical thinking, and communications skills with impeccable spoken and written English
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