Financial Systems Assistant at M-KOPA Solar

We’re looking for a full time, permanent Financial Systems Assistant at our Nairobi office in Kenya, within the Finance department. In this role, you will support the Financial Systems & Data Manager in development, implementation, and administration of the organization's financial systems, as well as improve financial data management.

Specific Responsibilities

1. Implements, maintains, and updates financial systems.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve Dynamics 365 related support requests.
3. Develop accounting reports.
4. Modifies system packages and modules.
5. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize and improve business processes.
6. Trains staff on the use of financial systems.
7. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize and improve business processes as well as provide business value-added solutions that accelerate business strategy.
8. Create training manuals as well as documentation of enhancements and module releases.
9. Other duties as assigned

Requirements

1. Degree in Computer Science or technical related field.
2. Exceptions will be made for candidates who can show an exceptional track record in ERP systems development.
3. Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a Financial/ERP systems developer.

Knowledge and Skills

1. Experience implementing and managing ERP preferably Dynamics 365
2. Development experience with Microsoft development tools e.g. Visual Studio
3. Experience with reporting tools e.g., PowerBI, Prophix
4. Are not afraid to take on complicated systems.
5. Finance and operation background is necessary
6. Extensive knowledge of organization processes and business models.
7. Are excited to deeply understand the inner workings of the tools you use.
8. Push through hard problems without giving up.