Finance & Admin Manager

Finance & Admin Manager

 

Finance Jobs, Corporate Staffing Jobs. Responsible for overseeing financial operations in the manufacturing business, managing production costs, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring effective financial controls. Requires a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least 7–10 years of relevant finance experience. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Nairobi.

Reports to: Managing Director

Our Client is seeking to hire a Finance & Admin Manager who will provide strategic financial leadership, ensuring sound financial management, profitability, and sustainable business growth. The role will oversee financial planning, reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and compliance while partnering with senior management to drive business performance and support strategic decisions.

The Finance & Admin Manager is expected to go beyond traditional accounting and reporting. The role should provide management with a clear understanding of the financial drivers of the business and proactively identify opportunities to improve profitability, control costs, strengthen cash flow, and increase operational efficiency.

The successful candidate will act as a strategic business partner to senior management while maintaining strong financial discipline, effective controls, and reliable financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Financial Management: Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support business planning, growth, and decision-making.
• Financial Planning and Reporting: Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and performance analysis, ensuring timely and accurate management accounts.
• Cost and Profitability Management: Monitor costs, analyse profit margins, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend measures to improve profitability.
• Cash Flow and Working Capital: Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital, receivables, payables, and liquidity management.
• Financial Controls and Compliance: Ensure strong internal controls, accurate financial records, tax compliance, statutory reporting, and audit readiness.
• Business Partnering: Work closely with departmental heads to evaluate financial performance, manage budgets, and improve operational efficiency.
• Team Leadership and Automation: Lead and develop the finance team while improving processes, reporting systems, and automation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related field. An MBA will be an added advantage.
• CPA(K), ACCA, or an equivalent recognised professional qualification
• At least 7–10 years of relevant finance experience, including 3–5 years in a senior finance or management role.
• Strong experience in financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proven ability to work with senior management and influence business decisions.
• Experience using ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
• Strategic thinking and strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent financial analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
• High integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to translate financial data into practical business recommendations.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title in the email subject (Finance & Admin Manager to: jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 12^th November 2026

Corporate Staffing Services is a leading recruitment and human resource consultancy firm based in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya. Established in 2009, the company provides professional recruitment, executive search, talent acquisition, HR consultancy, payroll outsourcing and corporate training services. It works with local and international organisations to identify, recruit and develop qualified professionals across various industries. For job seekers, Corporate Staffing Services offers access to employment opportunities, CV writing, interview preparation, career coaching and professional development courses. The company is committed to connecting employers with skilled talent while helping professionals advance their careers in Kenya's competitive job market.