Finance Systems Functional Support
2026-08-07T08:14:39+00:00
CARE
https://cdn.greatkenyanjobs.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_10098/logo/CARE.png
https://www.careuganda.org/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit
2026-08-14T17:00:00+00:00
8
CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects.
JOB SUMMARY:
The FINANCE SYSTEMS FUNCTIONAL SUPPORT, also known as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Power User, is an individual with advanced knowledge and expertise in Finance. This role operates at the Tier 2 support level, focusing on the operational use of Oracle Financial Applications. The position supports strategy execution, ensures process compliance, and provides expert-level assistance to end users while partnering with Oracle technology teams to deliver operational excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process Execution & Compliance
- Support the execution of strategies defined by the Finance Global Process Owner.
- Understand and apply detailed requirements, policies, and practices within Finance to ensure process compliance across the organization.
Deployment & Training
- Provide Tier 2 support for end-users, addressing specific questions, issues, and requests related to Oracle Financial Applications.
- Guide users through steps to solve problems with the use of system functionalities, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Technology Partnership & Continuous Improvement
- Work with Oracle Technology teams to define and operate end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new processes and releases.
- Identify and escalate complex or unresolved issues to higher-tier technical support.
- Monitor performance, results, and trends within the finance functional area and suggest continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- 2–4 years of professional experience in a Finance role.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and finance systems (SAP, PeopleSoft).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with both business and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced coursework or certification in Finance, Accounting, or Oracle Financial Systems.
- Previous experience with Oracle Financial ERP Systems.
- Support the execution of strategies defined by the Finance Global Process Owner.
- Understand and apply detailed requirements, policies, and practices within Finance to ensure process compliance across the organization.
- Provide Tier 2 support for end-users, addressing specific questions, issues, and requests related to Oracle Financial Applications.
- Guide users through steps to solve problems with the use of system functionalities, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Work with Oracle Technology teams to define and operate end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new processes and releases.
- Identify and escalate complex or unresolved issues to higher-tier technical support.
- Monitor performance, results, and trends within the finance functional area and suggest continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and finance systems (SAP, PeopleSoft).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with both business and technical teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- 2–4 years of professional experience in a Finance role.
- Advanced coursework or certification in Finance, Accounting, or Oracle Financial Systems.
- Previous experience with Oracle Financial ERP Systems.
JOB-6a7593ef9e544
Vacancy title:
Finance Systems Functional Support
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit]
Jobs at:
CARE
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 14 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
Similar Jobs in Kenya
Learn more about CARE
CARE jobs in Kenya
JOB DETAILS:
CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects.
JOB SUMMARY:
The FINANCE SYSTEMS FUNCTIONAL SUPPORT, also known as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Power User, is an individual with advanced knowledge and expertise in Finance. This role operates at the Tier 2 support level, focusing on the operational use of Oracle Financial Applications. The position supports strategy execution, ensures process compliance, and provides expert-level assistance to end users while partnering with Oracle technology teams to deliver operational excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process Execution & Compliance
- Support the execution of strategies defined by the Finance Global Process Owner.
- Understand and apply detailed requirements, policies, and practices within Finance to ensure process compliance across the organization.
Deployment & Training
- Provide Tier 2 support for end-users, addressing specific questions, issues, and requests related to Oracle Financial Applications.
- Guide users through steps to solve problems with the use of system functionalities, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Technology Partnership & Continuous Improvement
- Work with Oracle Technology teams to define and operate end-to-end solutions.
- Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new processes and releases.
- Identify and escalate complex or unresolved issues to higher-tier technical support.
- Monitor performance, results, and trends within the finance functional area and suggest continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- 2–4 years of professional experience in a Finance role.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and finance systems (SAP, PeopleSoft).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with both business and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced coursework or certification in Finance, Accounting, or Oracle Financial Systems.
- Previous experience with Oracle Financial ERP Systems.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Click Here to Apply Now
All Jobs | QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION