Finance and Accounting · Full-time
Official sourceHead of Finance: M-KOPA Mobility

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About this role
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Role overview
M-KOPA is hiring a Head of Finance for their M-KOPA Mobility division based in Nairobi. This role suits experienced finance leaders who want to work in a fast-growing e-mobility business focused on clean transport solutions across Africa.
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What you will do
- Shape the capital strategy by partnering with the Managing Director, managing funding sources, capital structure, and future fundraising.
- Lead financial performance reporting and business reviews, providing clear insights to leadership and the board.
- Oversee financial planning, including annual business plans, budgets, and financial targets, to support commercial decisions.
- Manage treasury functions by forecasting cash and funding needs and ensuring timely funding and payments.
- Lead the procurement team, balancing cost-efficiency, speed, and governance controls.
- Collaborate closely with Group Finance to ensure compliance with group policies and audit standards.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of finance experience, including senior leadership in capital-intensive or lending businesses.
- Experience in raising debt or equity, including financial modelling, investor materials, due diligence, and closing.
- Proven ability to own business plans, budgets, and financial targets and hold the business accountable.
- Experience leading financial reporting in multi-entity or group environments with strong governance and audit standards.
- Experience working with credit or risk teams to link portfolio performance, priced risk, and financial reporting.
- Strong leadership and business partnering skills to influence decisions beyond finance.
- Ability to work both in detail and at a strategic level, communicating financial insights effectively.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting your application as instructed. The employer has not published a closing date.