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    Finance Director - Nairobi, Kenya - Zeraki

    Zeraki
    Zeraki Nairobi, Kenya

    16 hours ago

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    Zeraki is all about using technology to solve some of the toughest challenges encountered in providing quality education in Africa. Our cutting edge solutions, provide insights that enable informed decision making, provide access to quality instruction and take the stress out of everyday administrative tasks. We strive to improve the lives of educators and students at every stage and in every setting. Our Core product, Zeraki analytics, is transforming the way educational data is collected, analyzed and used

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Finance Director at Zeraki is a pivotal role responsible for driving the financial strategy, health, and growth of the company. This position involves close collaboration with the CEO, the board of directors, and external stakeholders, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations and strategic decision-making. This role requires a strategic thinker with operational expertise and a genuine passion for education and innovation.RequirementsQualificationsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field, with a professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent.At least 5 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including roles in auditing or consulting within reputable firms. Experience with startups or auditing startups is highly desirable.Demonstrated expertise in financial management, planning, and operations.Demonstrated leadership and management skills, with a proven ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; adept at managing complex and ambiguous situations.Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse audiences and stakeholders.Proficiency in financial software applications and a passion for leveraging technology in finance.A deep commitment to education and Zeraki's mission to transform learning in Africa.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards, enhancing financial controls and processes.Develop and implement robust accounting policies and procedures that comply with both local and international standards and regulations.Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and analysis and assess performance, risks, and opportunities to guide strategic goals and decisions.Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to align financial strategies and resource allocation with company objectives.Establish and maintain strong relationships with banks, investors, donors, and other financial partners, enhancing Zeraki's financial network and opportunities.Lead, mentor, and foster a culture of excellence and accountability within the finance and accounting team.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Budgeting, financial planning, Reporting, Accounting, Financial analysis, Financial reporting, Collaboration

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree

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