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Finance and Grants Officer
2026-09-17T16:35:58+00:00
Masakhane Research Foundation
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FULL_TIME
Kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Research
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit
KES
MONTH
2026-09-24T17:00:00+00:00
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Position Overview

The Finance and Grants Officer supports the accurate and timely delivery of day-to-day finance and grants administration across Masakhane Research Foundation. Working under the technical guidance of the Senior Finance Officer on finance-related responsibilities and the Senior Grants Manager on grants-related responsibilities, the Officer processes transactions, maintains financial and grant records, coordinates routine compliance requirements, tracks budgets and grant obligations, and prepares information required for reporting and decision-making. The role serves as an operational link between Finance, Grants, Programme, Partnerships and Community teams. It helps ensure that financial and grant-management processes are completed accurately, consistently and in accordance with approved policies, procedures, donor requirements and delegated authorities.

Working Relationships

Receives technical direction from:

  • Senior Finance Officer for finance, accounting and financial-control responsibilities
  • Senior Grants Manager for grant administration, compliance and portfolio-management responsibilities

Works closely with:

  • Programme and Partnerships teams
  • Budget holders
  • Community teams
  • Grantees and implementing partners
  • External service providers and auditors
  • Processes transactions
  • Maintains financial and grant records
  • Coordinates routine compliance requirements
  • Tracks budgets and grant obligations
  • Prepares information required for reporting and decision-making
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Finance and Grants Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Research, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Masakhane Research Foundation

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 24 2026

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Position Overview

The Finance and Grants Officer supports the accurate and timely delivery of day-to-day finance and grants administration across Masakhane Research Foundation. Working under the technical guidance of the Senior Finance Officer on finance-related responsibilities and the Senior Grants Manager on grants-related responsibilities, the Officer processes transactions, maintains financial and grant records, coordinates routine compliance requirements, tracks budgets and grant obligations, and prepares information required for reporting and decision-making. The role serves as an operational link between Finance, Grants, Programme, Partnerships and Community teams. It helps ensure that financial and grant-management processes are completed accurately, consistently and in accordance with approved policies, procedures, donor requirements and delegated authorities.

Working Relationships

Receives technical direction from:

  • Senior Finance Officer for finance, accounting and financial-control responsibilities
  • Senior Grants Manager for grant administration, compliance and portfolio-management responsibilities

Works closely with:

  • Programme and Partnerships teams
  • Budget holders
  • Community teams
  • Grantees and implementing partners
  • External service providers and auditors

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: Thursday, September 24 2026
Duty Station: Kenya | Nairobi
Posted: 17-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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