FINANCE OFFICER
Your tasks
About the Role KuwaPay is looking for a responsible and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our growing fintech team. The ideal candidate should have practical experience in financial services, mobile money, telecom, PSP, or payment-related operations. Cross-border payment experience will be an added advantage.
- Reconcile company transaction records, including bank statements, internal system records, and channel/operator statements.
- Communicate with banks, mobile money operators, payment partners, and KRA when required.
- Follow up monthly collection details, settlement reports, VAT invoices, and supporting documents.
- Calculate payroll and handle statutory payments, including social security, health insurance, payroll taxes, VAT, and other applicable government fees.
- Support tax compliance and ensure statutory filings and payments are completed on time.
- Handle any other finance-related duties as required by the company.
About the Role KuwaPay is looking for a responsible and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our growing fintech team. The ideal candidate should have practical experience in financial services, mobile money, telecom, PSP, or payment-related operations. Cross-border payment experience will be an added advantage.
- Reconcile company transaction records, including bank statements, internal system records, and channel/operator statements.
- Communicate with banks, mobile money operators, payment partners, and KRA when required.
- Follow up monthly collection details, settlement reports, VAT invoices, and supporting documents.
- Calculate payroll and handle statutory payments, including social security, health insurance, payroll taxes, VAT, and other applicable government fees.
- Support tax compliance and ensure statutory filings and payments are completed on time.
- Handle any other finance-related duties as required by the company.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant finance experience.
- Experience in a financial institution, mobile money operator, telecom operator, PSP or payment related company.
- Good understanding of mobile payment-related taxes and general corporate tax obligations.
- Familiarity with KRA communication, government payment deadlines, statutory filing dates, and compliance requirements.
- Strong communication skills when dealing with banks, operators, KRA, and external partners.
- Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and excellent time management.
Important Note This role requires someone who can work independently and manage strict deadlines. Government filings and payments are time-sensitive and delays may result in penalties.
- 5+ years of relevant finance experience.
- Experience in a financial institution, mobile money operator, telecom operator, PSP or payment related company.
- Good understanding of mobile payment-related taxes and general corporate tax obligations.
- Familiarity with KRA communication, government payment deadlines, statutory filing dates, and compliance requirements.
- Strong communication skills when dealing with banks, operators, KRA, and external partners.
- Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and excellent time management.
Important Note This role requires someone who can work independently and manage strict deadlines. Government filings and payments are time-sensitive and delays may result in penalties.
How to apply
Send your CV to: info@kuwapay.com with the subject line: Finance Officer - Nairobi
Send your CV to: info@kuwapay.com with the subject line: Finance Officer - Nairobi
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