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    Director of Financial Planning and Analysis - Nairobi, Kenya - INKOMOKO

    INKOMOKO
    INKOMOKO Nairobi, Kenya

    6 days ago

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    Inkomoko supports entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in order to improve livelihoods, create jobs, and help communities thrive.
    Founded in 2012, Inkomoko has worked with more than 41,000 entrepreneurs across East Africa, including thousands of refugee entrepreneurs. Inkomoko provides a combination of training, consulting, access to finance, and market-level systems change. We are the largest lender to refugee entrepreneurs in Africa.
    Inkomoko has +250 staff in 20 offices across Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia, and is expanding in 2023 into South Sudan. Through Inkomoko's 2030 strategic plan, we are adding 4 additional countries to serve more than 550,000 entrepreneurs and growing our $30M loan fund.

    JOB SUMMARY

    Inkomoko is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Financial Planning and Analysis to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, will be responsible for leading the financial planning and analysis function across all countries within the organizationThe primary goal will be to oversee the Organization's financial activities and provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.Minimum QualificationsThe leader poised for success in this role will have technical skills in finance, plus alignment with company vision/values, and ability to lead a technical team. Successful candidates must navigate fast-paced environments with enthusiasm and incredible attention to detail. Minimum qualifications include:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. MBA, CPA or CFA designations preferred. Ten-plus years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in the banking or financial services industry. Strong proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. Strong knowledge of treasury best practices, financial markets, and risk management techniques.Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial software systems.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across departments. Experience with financial systems and tools (e.g., ERP systems, BI tools). Proven ability to manage and develop a team of financial professionals. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for financial analysis and a desire to drive business growth, we encourage you to apply for the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis position at Inkomoko. Join us in our mission to support and empower entrepreneurs in Africa.What You'll GetThis role is inside a high-growth, mission-driven social enterprise. By joining, you'll access:Competitive salary, and potential Goal-based bonusIncredible company culture, including deep investment in your learning and growthDiverse colleagues and policies that show our commitment to equity and inclusion Talented, passionate, and committed team colleagues across the regionAbility to make a significant social impact to your communityGenerous health insurance, staff savings, parental leave, sabbatical, and more benefits.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    FINANCIAL PLANNING, & ANALYSIS (40% time)Lead the financial planning and analysis process, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning. Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making and strategic initiatives. Prepare regular financial reports and analyze them for senior management and the board of directors. Analyze key performance indicators and provide insights to optimize performance and achieve financial targets. Collaborate with department heads to analyze and interpret financial data for business planning. Monitor market trends, economic indicators, and regulatory changes to assess potential impacts on the Organization's financial position. Lead the annual budgeting process and provide variance analysis. Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. TREASURY PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (30%)Monitor and manage the organization's cash flow to ensure there is enough liquidity for day-to-day operations and to meet financial obligations. Manage all aspects of the Organization's treasury function, including cash management, cash forecasting, liquidity management, and risk management. Assess and mitigate financial risks such as interest rate risks, foreign exchange risks, and liquidity risks to protect the organization's financial health. Develop and implement investment strategies to optimize returns on excess cash and ensure the organization's financial stability. Develop and implement treasury policies and procedures to ensure effective cash flow management and financial stability. Manage the organization's capital structure by determining the appropriate mix of debt and equity to achieve the organization's financial goals. Monitor and analyze financial market trends to optimize investment strategies and minimize financial risks. Collaborate with internal teams to support strategic initiatives and provide financial insights and recommendations. Oversee relationships with banking partners and financial institutions to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong banking relationships. LEADERSHIP & OPERATIONS (30% time)Supervise the Treasury, Budgeting and Grant Reporting Managers to ensure smooth and coordinated financial operations Develop finance team capacity and performance management;Liaise with department directors to plan, report, and guide in effective financial management; serve as a member of various leadership teams.Engage in a process of continuous improvement of the Finance Department, ensuring Inkomoko finance operations are lean, effective, and reflecting our changing programs

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Budgeting, financial planning, Accounting IT-systems (use of), Communication, Spreadsheet preparation and editing (Microsoft Excel), Problem solving

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree

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