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Finance Systems Specialist  at Jumia

Expired
Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience Proven Experience
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Opportunities Meet Aspirations

What you will be doing

System Administration and Enhancement:

  • Spearhead the administration and continuous improvement of our financial systems
    • Develop and deploy cutting-edge features and applications to streamline finance operations
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems, automate accounting tasks, and enhance financial reporting

User Empowerment and Support:

  • Provide expert guidance and training to users across all departments and locations
    • Troubleshoot issues and empower users to maximize system capabilities
    • Foster a culture of technological adoption and innovation within the finance department

Process Optimization and Automation:

  • Identify opportunities to simplify complex processes through intelligent automation
    • Design and implement solutions that improve data quality, financial controls, and reporting accuracy
    • Drive the development of user-friendly interfaces and intuitive workflows

Cross-functional Collaboration:

  • Partner with IT, finance teams, and other stakeholders to align system capabilities with business needs
    • Contribute to strategic initiatives that leverage financial systems to support business growth
    • Act as a liaison between finance and technology teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications

What we are looking for

  • Proven “hands-on” experience in financial systems administration – MS Dynamics NAV is a significant ‘plus’, but we value expertise in any modern ERP system
  • Unlock the power of financial data with your SQL expertise – as a Finance Systems Specialist, your SQL skills will be invaluable
  • Showcase your C# and JavaScript skills to supercharge your application – while not required, proficiency in these languages will set you apart
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
  • Passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful solutions to complex challenges
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Proactive mindset and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Fluency in English, both verbal and written

We Offer:

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

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