Financial Manager
2025-11-24T07:32:25+00:00
Alternate Doors
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https://alternatedoors.co.ke/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Accounting & Finance, Management
2025-12-04T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Join our Team as a "FINANCE MANAGER"
Role Overview
The Finance Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial health of the business by leading budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making. This role goes beyond traditional finance management you will be required to partner closely with leadership to implement financial strategies that drive sustainable growth, expansion, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Strategy
Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting to support business growth and expansion initiatives.
Support senior leadership in developing and implementing strategic financial decisions, including new branch openings, product line expansion, and capital investments.
Conduct profitability, cost, and margin analysis to inform strategic direction.
Financial Management & Reporting
Oversee day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management, and general ledger.
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the board.
Ensure compliance with IFRS standards, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
Risk Management & Controls
Strengthen internal controls and financial processes to enhance accuracy, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect company assets.
Manage external audits and maintain relationships with financial institutions and regulatory bodies.
Business Partnering & Leadership
Work closely with operations, procurement, sales, and branch managers to provide financial insights that improve performance.
Present financial insights and recommendations that support evidence-based decision-making.
Lead and mentor the finance team to ensure optimal performance and professional development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
7+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 4 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Experience in FMCG, retail, construction materials, or a similar fast-moving environment is preferred.
Strong financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
What We’re Looking For
A strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
Someone who can support the business in implementing strategic financial decisions for growth and expansion.
A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
A collaborative professional who can partner effectively with different departments.
Financial Planning & Strategy Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting to support business growth and expansion initiatives. Support senior leadership in developing and implementing strategic financial decisions, including new branch openings, product line expansion, and capital investments. Conduct profitability, cost, and margin analysis to inform strategic direction. Financial Management & Reporting Oversee day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management, and general ledger. Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the board. Ensure compliance with IFRS standards, tax regulations, and internal financial policies. Risk Management & Controls Strengthen internal controls and financial processes to enhance accuracy, accountability, and operational efficiency. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect company assets. Manage external audits and maintain relationships with financial institutions and regulatory bodies. Business Partnering & Leadership Work closely with operations, procurement, sales, and branch managers to provide financial insights that improve performance. Present financial insights and recommendations that support evidence-based decision-making. Lead and mentor the finance team to ensure optimal performance and professional development. Qualifications
A strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights. Someone who can support the business in implementing strategic financial decisions for growth and expansion. A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. A collaborative professional who can partner effectively with different departments.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required. 7+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 4 years in a supervisory or managerial role. Experience in FMCG, retail, construction materials, or a similar fast-moving environment is preferred. Strong financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting skills. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
JOB-69240a093c51f
Vacancy title:
Financial Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Accounting & Finance, Management]
Jobs at:
Alternate Doors
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, December 4 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 24 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Join our Team as a "FINANCE MANAGER"
Role Overview
The Finance Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial health of the business by leading budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making. This role goes beyond traditional finance management you will be required to partner closely with leadership to implement financial strategies that drive sustainable growth, expansion, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Strategy
Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting to support business growth and expansion initiatives.
Support senior leadership in developing and implementing strategic financial decisions, including new branch openings, product line expansion, and capital investments.
Conduct profitability, cost, and margin analysis to inform strategic direction.
Financial Management & Reporting
Oversee day-to-day finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management, and general ledger.
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the board.
Ensure compliance with IFRS standards, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
Risk Management & Controls
Strengthen internal controls and financial processes to enhance accuracy, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect company assets.
Manage external audits and maintain relationships with financial institutions and regulatory bodies.
Business Partnering & Leadership
Work closely with operations, procurement, sales, and branch managers to provide financial insights that improve performance.
Present financial insights and recommendations that support evidence-based decision-making.
Lead and mentor the finance team to ensure optimal performance and professional development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
7+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with at least 4 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Experience in FMCG, retail, construction materials, or a similar fast-moving environment is preferred.
Strong financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
What We’re Looking For
A strategic thinker with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
Someone who can support the business in implementing strategic financial decisions for growth and expansion.
A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
A collaborative professional who can partner effectively with different departments.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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