Vacancy title:
Regional Finance & Compliance Officer (RFCO)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit]
Jobs at:
Wetlands International
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 26 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Wetlands International is a global organisation that works to sustain and restore wetlands and their resources for people and biodiversity. We are an independent, not-for-profit, global organisation, supported by government and NGO membership from around the world. Based mostly in the developing world, we have 20 regional, national or project offices in al...
Responsibilities or duties
Wetlands International Eastern Africa is seeking an experienced Regional Finance & Compliance Officer to provide strategic leadership in finance, compliance, risk management, donor accountability, and financial oversight across its regional operations.
The role will oversee financial planning and reporting, budgeting, grants management, compliance, audits, internal controls, and the continuous strengthening of financial systems while supporting programme delivery across Eastern Africa.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification.
Experience needed
8–10 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in a senior regional or multicountry finance leadership role.
Proven experience managing donor-funded projects in an international NGO environment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
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