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Job Summary

Job Title:
Finance and Administration Officer
Employer:
Summit Recruitment and Search (Recruiting on behalf of a client in the financial sector)
Location:
Country:
Kenya
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Accounting and Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 30 June 2025

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About the Organisation

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Executive Search and Recruitment agency headquartered in Kenya. The firm provides exceptional talent solutions across various sectors in Africa. Their client, a reputable organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a professional to establish and manage their finance and administration functions in Nairobi.

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Nairobi, Kenya

Are you looking for Finance jobs in Kenya 2025 today? then you might be interested in Finance and Administration Officer job at Summit Recruitment and Search (Recruiting on behalf of a client in the financial sector)

Full Time

Deadline: 

30 Jun 2025

Job Title

Finance and Administration Officer job at Summit Recruitment and Search (Recruiting on behalf of a client in the financial sector)

Summit Recruitment and Search (Recruiting on behalf of a client in the financial sector)

Job Description

This role combines strategic financial planning and hands-on administrative management. The officer will build the company’s financial framework from the ground up, handle compliance and audits, oversee cash flow and vendor management, and ensure smooth daily office operations. The successful candidate will also support HR functions such as onboarding and staff welfare, ensuring alignment with company policy and local regulations.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

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How to Apply

  • Establish and manage financial processes, systems, and controls

  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial models to guide strategy

  • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory obligations

  • Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and cash flow

  • Coordinate with external auditors, financial institutions, and consultants

  • Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures

  • Manage procurement processes, vendor relations, and office infrastructure

  • Supervise daily operations including IT, facilities, and support services

  • Maintain regulatory filings, licenses, and corporate documentation

  • Assist with HR functions including onboarding and employee welfare

Finance and Administration Officer job at Summit Recruitment and Search (Recruiting on behalf of a client in the financial sector)

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INDUSTRIAL

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RESIDENTIAL

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

Certifications:

  • CPA, ACCA, or CFA certification is highly desirable

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in finance and administration, preferably in the financial or investment industry

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Strategic thinker with attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment



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