Finance Manager

Description

City Eye Hospital

Compliance, Risk Management & Policy Leadership
- Lead enterprise risk oversight related to financial operations, procurement, credit exposure, and regulatory obligations.
- Ensure a strong internal control environment through policy enforcement, process audits, and internal training.
- Govern the implementation of financial, credit, and procurement policies, ensuring they remain relevant, enforceable, and aligned with organizational goals.
- Monitor legal and tax compliance across all functional areas and ensure alignment with the Kenya Data Protection Act (2019).
- Serve as a champion for transparency, financial integrity, and accountability across all teams.

People Oversight & Institutional Support
- Provide high-level oversight of the Finance, Credit Control, and Procurement teams, ensuring role clarity, objective setting, and performance monitoring.
- Build functional capacity by mentoring and guiding team leads, identifying skill gaps, and supporting professional development.
- Promote interdepartmental collaboration by aligning finance and procurement workflows with clinical, administrative, and operational goals.
- Oversee systems improvement projects such as ERP enhancements, automation of reporting, and digitization of records.
- Handle all sensitive financial data with absolute discretion in line with City Eye Hospital policies and the Kenya Data Protection Act 2019.

What You Bring
Education and Technical expertise
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
- Master's degree in a business-related field is highly desirable
- CPA (K)/ACCA certification is mandatory
- 8-10 years of progressive financial leadership, including at least 5 years with team and cross-functional oversight responsibilities.
- Experience in healthcare or multi-site service organizations is a strong advantage.
- Track record in financial governance, policy development, and ERP systems oversight.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax laws, procurement compliance, and enterprise risk frameworks
- Advanced Excel proficiency and experience overseeing ERP systems (preferably Dynamics 365 BC or similar).
- Highly skilled in financial modelling, cost control, and compliance audits.

Desired Competencies and Culture fit
- Strategic decision-making & analytical thinking
- High-level planning, monitoring, and reporting
- Excellent communication with executive presence
- Results-driven leadership and integrity
- Change management and cross-functional collaboration
- Policy formulation and enforcement
- Ethical and transparent leader who embodies: Faith-Inspired Service, Respect for People and Relentless Excellence

How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should forward their documents to careers@cityeyehospital.or.ke by 17:00 EAT, 22 August 2025 while keenly following the instructions below:
1.Subject: Finance Manager – [Your Name]
2.CV (PDF)
3.One page cover letter describing your biggest cashflow or turnaround win and KPIs achieved
4.Two professional referees (email & phone)