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Commercial Finance Analyst
Location: Nairobi
Contract Type: Full-time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Job Context:
The Commercial Finance Analyst is responsible for providing timely, accurate, and relevant financial analysis to support business decision-making and improve company performance. The role ensures effective financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, tax compliance, and financial reporting, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify growth opportunities, optimize costs, and enhance profitability. The holder will support the organization's business strategy by providing data-driven insights, maintaining financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and continuously improving financial processes to achieve sustainable business goals.
Responsibilities:
Monthly tax review and analysis. Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support. Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures. Retrieve tax ledger entries for analysis and populate Excel files for tax payable analysis. Evaluate financial information to assess company strengths and weaknesses, develop strategies to reduce waste and lower costs, and implement strategies to improve financial stability. Collaborate with sales and marketing departments to create new promotions and marketing campaigns to generate new revenue. Monthly revenue forecasting. Consult with management to develop long-term business plans. Physical verification of all invoices for entry into tax returns. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports to support decision-making. Preparation of Payment Request Forms (PRF) for signature. Manage the accounting function of assigned entities from time to time. Complete data packs for review before uploading to I-Tax. Prepare and upload customs payments in SAP and track approvals. Follow up on tax certificates for VAT/withholding tax from suppliers. Lead the company's budgeting process. Prepare KPI analysis and supporting commentary on key variances. Handle and analyze data to identify underlying trends. Continuously improve processes and financial data quality. Investment analysis / business cases. Update the tax payment schedule after filings and payments. Update export refund schedules and non-recoverable tax schedules. Prepare supporting documents for month-end tax-related journal entries for review (WHTax, WHVAT, I-Tax credits). Review monthly KRA reports on VAA and cross-check with SAP records (invoices, journals) and bank payments. File monthly VAA amendments on I-Tax as required by KRA. R
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Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
JOB PURPOSE:
The Commercial Finance Analyst is responsible for providing timely, accurate, and insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision making and drive business performance. The role ensures effective financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, tax compliance, and financial reporting while partnering with cross functional teams to identify growth opportunities, optimize costs, and enhance profitability. The incumbent will support the organization's commercial strategy by delivering data driven insights, maintaining financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and continuously improving financial processes to achieve sustainable business objectives. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Monthly Taxes review and analysis. Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support. Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures. Retrieval of tax GL entries for analysis and populating excels for analysis for the taxes to be paid.
Evaluate financial information to assess the company’s strength and weaknesses, develop strategies to reduce waste and decrease costs, and implement strategies to improve financial stability. Collaborate with the sales and marketing department to create new promotions and marketing campaigns to bring in new revenue. Monthly revenue forecast. Consulting with the management team to develop long-term commercial plans. Physical checking of all the invoices for input in Tax returns. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports to support business decision making. Preparing of Payment Request Form (PRFs) for signing. Manage the accounting function of the entities assigned from time to time. Populating data packs for review before uploading them on I-Tax. Prepare and upload customs payments in SAP and follow up on approvals. Following up tax certificates for withheld VAT / WHT from suppliers. Leading the company budgeting process. Preparing KPI analysis & supporting commentary on key variances. Manipulating & analyzing data to identify underlying trends. Consistently striving to improve processes and the quality of finance data. Investment analysis/business cases. Updating tax payment schedule post tax returns and payments. Updating export rebates schedule and non-recoverable tax schedules. Preparing supporting documents for month end tax journal for review (WHTax, WHVAT, I-Tax credits). Review monthly KRA reports on VAA and cross check with SAP records (invoices, journals) and bank payments. File monthly VAA amendments on I-Tax as required by KRA. Retrieval of documentation for external/internal audit. Retrieval of documentation for KRA audits.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES: Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in any of the above stated role.
Excellent communication and presentation skills. Be comfortable interacting with executive-level management. Strong financial modeling experience. Proven experience in ecommerce landscape. A creative thinker with strong interpersonal skills. Exceptional time and deadlines management skills; ability to lead, organize, prioritize, and manage a team to drive goals and objectives. Adaptable and flexible; responsive and resourceful in a fast-paced business. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Flexi-Personnel on ats.flexi-personnel.com to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Pour postuler a cette offre, cliquez sur le bouton "Postuler" afin d'acceder aux coordonnees du recruteur (email et/ou telephone).
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