GrowthAfricaNairobi, KE

Head of Finance, Legal Affairs & Administration

Description

Key Responsibilities: Lead financial strategy, planning, and forecasting across all country operations Oversee financial operations including reporting, compliance, audits, and cash flow management Manage grant financial cycles and donor reporting Design financial models and costing for funding proposals Oversee legal affairs, contracts, and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions Strengthen organisational systems for budgeting, procurement, and cost allocation Support leadership decision-making through financial insights and analysis Contribute to organisational strategy as part of the Senior Leadership Team Who We’re Looking For: 10+ years of progressive experience in finance, legal, or operations At least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role Strong experience in financial strategy, planning, and compliance Experience in multi-country, donor-funded, or development environments is an advantage Professional qualification (CPA(K), ACCA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent) Strong analytical, leadership, and decision-making capabilities What We Offer: Leadership role in a leading African entrepreneur support organisation Opportunity to shape how impactful businesses scale across Africa Vibrant, international, purpose-driven team Exposure to entrepreneurship, innovation, and ecosystem development

Skills

Compliance

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