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<div itemprop='title' style='display:none'>Finance Systems Specialist</div>
<div itemprop='datePosted' style='display:none'>2025-10-02T14:52:04+00:00</div>
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<div itemprop='name' style='display:none'>Jumia Kenya</div>
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https://group.jumia.com/</div> </div>
<div itemprop='employmentType' style='display:none'>FULL_TIME</div>
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<div itemprop='addressLocality' style='display:none'>Kenya</div>
<div itemprop='addressRegion' style='display:none'>Nairobi</div>
<div itemprop='postalCode' style='display:none'>00100</div>
<div itemprop='addressCountry' style='display:none'>Kenya</div>
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<div itemprop='industry' style='display:none'>Professional Services</div>
<div itemprop='occupationalCategory' style='display:none'>Accounting & Finance</div>
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<div itemprop='validThrough' style='display:none'>2025-10-15T17:00:00+00:00</div>
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<div itemprop='applicantLocationRequirements' style='display:none'>Kenya</div>
<div itemprop='workHours' style='display:none'>8</div>
<div itemprop='description' style='display:none'><h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Description</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>What you will be doing</strong></strong></span></p>
<ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>System Administration and Enhancement:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Spearhead the administration and continuous improvement of our financial systems</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop and deploy cutting-edge features and applications to streamline finance operations</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems, automate accounting tasks, and enhance financial reporting</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>User Empowerment and Support:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide expert guidance and training to users across all departments and locations</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Troubleshoot issues and empower users to maximize system capabilities</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Foster a culture of technological adoption and innovation within the finance department</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>Process Optimization and Automation:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Identify opportunities to simplify complex processes through intelligent automation</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design and implement solutions that improve data quality, financial controls, and reporting accuracy</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Drive the development of user-friendly interfaces and intuitive workflows</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with IT, finance teams, and other stakeholders to align system capabilities with business needs</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to strategic initiatives that leverage financial systems to support business growth</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Act as a liaison between finance and technology teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications</span></li>
</ol></li>
</ol>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>What we are looking for</strong></strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proven “hands-on” experience in financial systems administration - MS Dynamics NAV is a significant 'plus', but we value expertise in any modern ERP system</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Unlock the power of financial data with your SQL expertise - as a Finance Systems Specialist, your SQL skills will be invaluable</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Showcase your C# and JavaScript skills to supercharge your application - while not required, proficiency in these languages will set you apart</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex challenges</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proactive mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fluency in English, both verbal and written</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>We Offer</strong></strong>:</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Skills</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><a>Account reconciliation</a></span></p></div>
<div itemprop='responsibilities' style='display:none'>System Administration and Enhancement:
Spearhead the administration and continuous improvement of our financial systems
Develop and deploy cutting-edge features and applications to streamline finance operations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems, automate accounting tasks, and enhance financial reporting
User Empowerment and Support:
Provide expert guidance and training to users across all departments and locations
Troubleshoot issues and empower users to maximize system capabilities
Foster a culture of technological adoption and innovation within the finance department
Process Optimization and Automation:
Identify opportunities to simplify complex processes through intelligent automation
Design and implement solutions that improve data quality, financial controls, and reporting accuracy
Drive the development of user-friendly interfaces and intuitive workflows
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with IT, finance teams, and other stakeholders to align system capabilities with business needs
Contribute to strategic initiatives that leverage financial systems to support business growth
Act as a liaison between finance and technology teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications</div>
<div itemprop='skills' style='display:none'>Proven “hands-on” experience in financial systems administration - MS Dynamics NAV is a significant 'plus', but we value expertise in any modern ERP system
Unlock the power of financial data with your SQL expertise - as a Finance Systems Specialist, your SQL skills will be invaluable
Showcase your C# and JavaScript skills to supercharge your application - while not required, proficiency in these languages will set you apart
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail</div>
<div itemprop='qualifications' style='display:none'>Passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex challenges
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Proactive mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Fluency in English, both verbal and written</div>
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<div itemprop='credentialCategory' style='display:none'>bachelor degree</div>
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<div itemprop='monthsOfExperience' style='display:none'>12</div>
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<div itemprop='identifier' style='display:none'>JOB-68de9194caf04</div>
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<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>Vacancy title:</strong><br />Finance Systems Specialist</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: #808080;'>[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Accounting & Finance]</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>Jobs at:</strong><br />Jumia Kenya</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>Deadline of this Job:</strong><br />Wednesday, October 15 2025</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>Duty Station:</strong><br />Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>Summary</strong><br />Date Posted: Thursday, October 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed</p>
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<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'><strong>JOB DETAILS:</strong><br /><h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Description</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>What you will be doing</strong></strong></span></p>
<ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>System Administration and Enhancement:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Spearhead the administration and continuous improvement of our financial systems</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop and deploy cutting-edge features and applications to streamline finance operations</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems, automate accounting tasks, and enhance financial reporting</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>User Empowerment and Support:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Provide expert guidance and training to users across all departments and locations</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Troubleshoot issues and empower users to maximize system capabilities</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Foster a culture of technological adoption and innovation within the finance department</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>Process Optimization and Automation:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Identify opportunities to simplify complex processes through intelligent automation</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design and implement solutions that improve data quality, financial controls, and reporting accuracy</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Drive the development of user-friendly interfaces and intuitive workflows</span></li>
</ol></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></strong></span><ol>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Partner with IT, finance teams, and other stakeholders to align system capabilities with business needs</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to strategic initiatives that leverage financial systems to support business growth</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Act as a liaison between finance and technology teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications</span></li>
</ol></li>
</ol>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>What we are looking for</strong></strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proven “hands-on” experience in financial systems administration - MS Dynamics NAV is a significant 'plus', but we value expertise in any modern ERP system</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Unlock the power of financial data with your SQL expertise - as a Finance Systems Specialist, your SQL skills will be invaluable</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Showcase your C# and JavaScript skills to supercharge your application - while not required, proficiency in these languages will set you apart</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex challenges</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proactive mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Fluency in English, both verbal and written</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><strong>We Offer</strong></strong>:</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders</span></li>
</ul>
<h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Skills</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><a>Account reconciliation</a></span></p></p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'>Work Hours: 8</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'>Experience in Months: 12</p>
<p style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;'>Level of Education: bachelor degree</p>
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