Evergreen Role - Finance Manager e-Commerce Industry

About Client

Our client is among Kenyas top online shopping platforms that connect buyers and sellers for a hasslefree experience.

For sellers they provide a simple and affordable way to start selling online. For buyers they offer discounts and deals on a wide variety of products including phones and accessories home and kitchen appliances and lots more.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Finance Manager to partner with business leaders have a proven track record of building and improving complex financial models have excellent collaboration skills be agile and innovative. This is a highly strategic role that is expected to build processes and drive insights and action that lead to measurable impact on the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with teams to develop and lead models and dashboards to understand our digital gotomarket motion
  
• Surface key insights to help steer the key focus areas for the business
  
• Build strong collaborative relationships with key business partners across the organization to build cohesive insights
  
• Develop financial Frameworks to help drive strategic business decisions provide insight into ROI and track progress against the organization s strategic goals
  
• Lead monthly and quarterly management reporting distilling/synthesizing key trends assessing current and future business risk and communicating key messages to senior leadership
  
• Lead Adhoc projects in support of business initiatives
  
• Pilot global finance initiatives involving broad cross functional teams
  

Requirements

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in finance Accounting
  
• Professional certification such as CFA ACCA or CPA
  
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience with finance or supporting a selfserve business
  
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence effectively
  
• Demonstration of leadership and management capabilities
  
• Outstanding critical thinking and problemsolving skills
  
• Growth mindset and ability to learn quickly
  
• Strong sense of ownership ability to prioritize and work in fast paced environment
  
• Knowledge of SaaS and Marketing Metrics such as ARR CAC LTV ACV Churn pipeline creation digital sales and more
  
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and industry standards