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Head of Finance

WWF is one of the world’s largest conservation organizations working together with its partners to stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

They will work in close collaboration and coordination with the senior management in the country to develop and ensure implementation of financial/operational plans.

The Head of Finance plans, directs, coordinates and ensures the effective operation of the entire finance team by providing leadership, communication and coaching

The candidate should possess

  • A university degree in Commerce, Business Administration or related field;
  • Possession of an MBA or equivalent post-graduate qualification would be an advantage; full accounting qualification i.e. CPA, ACCA or equivalent.
  • Five (5) years working experience in a senior Finance and Administration position preferably in a major international organisation/NGO.
  • Good knowledge of fund accounting including reporting requirements of major Bi-lateral Aid Agencies.
  • Hands-on knowledge of a major ERP software (such as Oracle, SAP etc) would be a distinct advantage

    The position will report to the Country Director and will be based in Nairobi.

    We encourage all suitable candidates to apply via email through a cover letter and CV with Head of Finance indicated on the subject line to: Human Resources, WWF Kenya, hresource [at] wwfesarpo.org

    The full job description can be accessed at www.panda.org/esarpo.

    Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    WWF is an equal opportunity Employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce.

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