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Finance and Accounting · Full-time

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Head of Finance: M-KOPA Mobility

M-KOPA

NairobiSenior · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 13 Nov 2026
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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.

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