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Finance Manager

Apolloagriculture
Location
Nairobi
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of finance and accounting experience
  • Professional accounting qualification (K-CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Experience with consolidation, IFRS statutory accounts and external audits
  • Solid direct and indirect tax knowledge (CIT, VAT, WHT)
  • Hands-on KRA/iTax and eTIMS experience
  • Comfortable with budgets and forecasts
Nice to have
  • Experience across multiple jurisdictions or multi-entity groups
  • Exposure to external investor/lender reporting
  • Hands-on experience with Xero, Fathom or other cloud finance systems
  • Experience in fintech, lending, financial services or agriculture
What the job really is

As a Finance Manager at Apollo, you will oversee the entire finance function, including accounting, reporting, tax compliance, and treasury management, while leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency. You will be responsible for month-end closes, audits, tax management, regulatory compliance, and performance analysis, working closely with leadership and external stakeholders. This hands-on role requires a detail-oriented individual with significant experience in finance and accounting, who is excited about automation and modern finance practices.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Meaningful ownership
  • Opportunities for professional growth
Things to weigh
  • The role emphasizes automation and AI tools, which may require a willingness to adapt to new technologies
  • No specific salary mentioned
  • The position involves managing a small team, which may limit opportunities for larger team leadership experience
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