Finance Officer

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Manage all financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, cash and risk management to support business operations and decision-making.
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Company Description

Verde Edge Consulting Ltd is a new-age executive HR consulting company based in Nairobi-Kenya, running operations throughout the republic. We strive to work with our clients through partnerships and to provide unique workable and value-adding HR solutions to address their existing & emerging needs. We are dedicated to revolutionizing HR practice in the new age by developing long-term strategic partnerships with our clients.

Our client, an SME based in Nairobi is looking to recruit a HR Officer to provide strategic leadership and direction for the Human Resources function across all its business lines spanning Liquor distribution, Safaricom Business and Pharma consultancy. The role focuses on aligning HR strategies with the organization’s business objectives, driving talent acquisition, employee development, performance management, and fostering a strong organizational culture. The Head of HR will play a critical role in promoting operational excellence and ensuring employee satisfaction and retention.

Job Description

Our client, in the Construction industry, with main operations in Nairobi, is looking to recruit a Finance Officer who will be in charge of all financial functions of the company.

 

Key roles and Responsibilities

 

  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Financial reporting
  • Payroll processing & management
  • Tax compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Cash management
  • Risk management

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications

 

  • Degree in Finance Accounting or Business Management and CPA – K
  • At least 4 years in a financial management position in a busy commercial or related environment.
  • Proven experience as a Finance Officer on a similar role
  • Commercial/Business awareness.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Superior analytical and technical skills; problem solving driving by data/metrics.
  • High integrity and keen to details.
  • Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and make key decisions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills. 
  • Strong leadership capabilities and organizational skills.
  • Should have initiative and ability to work as part of a team.

Additional Information

 

To apply visit www.verde-edge.com, apply from the vacancies portal attach CV ONLY

CV’s will be reviewed on a rolling basis up to 9th Nov 2025

Skills Required

  • Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Management and CPA-K
  • At least 4 years in a financial management position in a commercial environment
  • Proven experience as a Finance Officer in a similar role
  • Commercial/business awareness
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Superior analytical and technical skills; data/metrics driven problem solving
  • High integrity and keen attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and make key decisions
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Strong leadership capabilities and organizational skills
  • Initiative and ability to work as part of a team
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The Company
6 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Verde Edge Consulting Ltd is a Nairobi-based consulting firm specializing in Human Capital Management and essential business services across Kenya and the wider East Africa region. It develops long-term client partnerships and provides tailored, practical, value-adding solutions, including HR outsourcing and consulting, cleaning services, and property management. Its stated mission is to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and efficient human-resource and business-service support.

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