FINANCE ASSISTANT

FINANCE ASSISTANT

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Job summary

We are seeking a disciplined, analytical Finance Assistant to support financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, accounts receivable follow-up, reconciliations, financial data analysis, and digital finance transformation.

Min Qualification:

Bachelors

Experience Level

Entry level

Experience Length

2 years

Language Requirement

English

Working Hours:

Full Time - 8 to 5

Applicant Location

Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Finance Department | Full-time | Focus: Strategic Finance | Travel: approx. 30% across Kenya

DEPARTMENTFinance

TRAVELapprox. 30% across Kenya

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking a disciplined, analytical Finance Assistant to support financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, accounts receivable follow-up, reconciliations, financial data analysis, and digital finance transformation. The role requires fully completed CPA(K), strong Economics & Statistics grounding, audit-ready reporting capability, finance-module/ERP fluency, and a proactive financial lens across departments and customer accounts.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degreeEconomics & Statistics.

• CPA(K): Mandatory and fully completed; ongoing CPA does not meet the minimum requirement.

• Desirable certifications: CIFA and/or Certified Credit Professional (CCP).

• Experience: 1-2 years in finance, accounts receivable, reporting, reconciliations, compliance, audit support, or financial data analysis.

• Early career fit: Recent graduates and early career professionals who meet the mandatory requirements are highly encouraged to apply.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Financial data analysis: Strong ability to analyse trends, variances, ratios, budgets, AR performance, risk indicators, and account-level financial drivers.

• Audit-ready reporting: Capable of preparing accurate financial reports, reconciliations, schedules, workpapers, and supporting documentation for audit review.

• Strategic finance lens: Able to apply financial, economic, and statistical principles to commercial, operational, procurement, HR, and project decisions.

• Stakeholder management: Professional communication with CFOs, finance leads, internal teams, and multi-stakeholder account contacts.

• Digital finance transformation: Adept at finance modules, mainstream ERPs, automation, dashboards, modern collaboration tools, and a 360- degree financial ecosystem.

• AI/ML in finance: Familiar with AI and machine-learning applications for

financial analysis, forecasting, risk flags, reconciliation support, and decision insights.