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Finance Systems Functional Support
2026-08-07T08:14:39+00:00
CARE
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit
KES
MONTH
2026-08-14T17:00:00+00:00
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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.
bachelor degree
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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

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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

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, August 14 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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