Finance Manager at Yellow Pages Kenya

Accounting, Finance
November 13, 2025
Full Time

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    November 13, 2025
  • Expiration date
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Job Description

Finance Manager – Nairobi

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Experience5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting, Audit 

About Our Client

  • YPPeople is recruiting on behalf of our client, Yellow Pages Kenya. YPPeople is a leading HR and manpower outsourcing agency with a strong presence in Kenya, Cape Verde, and Mozambique, delivering tailored solutions for telcos, construction, utilities, and retail, supported by a dynamic, multicultural team.
  • Yellow Pages Kenya is a Yellow Pages book publisher and digital agency with a presence in Angola, Kenya, Cape Verde, Tanzania, Sao Tome e Principe, and Mozambique. As they continue their expansion, they are seeking a Finance Manager to strengthen finance operations and support ambitious growth plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage group accounting and financial reporting across Kenya, Cape Verde, and Mozambique
  • Supervise a team of 4 finance professionals located in each country of operation
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and serve as the primary liaison with Revenue Authorities in each country
  • Manage audit processes and coordinate with internal and external auditors
  • Oversee payroll accounting, statutory payments, and financial controls
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting
  • Prepare timely and accurate management reports for the COO and leadership team
  • Utilize and optimize ERP/accounting systems (experience with Primavera BSS or similar is a plus)

Qualifications & Experience

  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification is mandatory
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree is an advantage
  • 5+ years’ experience in a finance management role, ideally with exposure to group accounting and multinational operations
  • Experience in the HR, outsourcing, or agency sector is a strong plus
  • Proven ability to manage remote teams and work across cultures
  • Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written)
  • Strong knowledge of Kenyan statutory requirements; experience with other African markets is an advantage
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr@yellowpageskenya.com using the position as subject of email.

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