# Sacco Head of Finance Job Co-operative Bank

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Company: Co-operative Bank

Category: Banking & Financial Services

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-09-14

Expires: 2026-10-29

## Job Description

Finance Jobs. Co-operative Bank Jobs. Sacco Head of Finance. Overseeing financial planning, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing Sacco advisory portfolios, and driving financial performance, requiring an Accounting/Finance Degree, CPA(K), and 6+ years senior financial management experience.

### Duties & Responsibilities

- Provide strategic financial leadership and advice to Management and the Board.

- Ensure the timely and accurate preparation and presentation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management accounts, and Board reports in compliance with IFRS standards.

- Oversee preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.

- Lead the annual budgeting and planning process; review all financial plans and budgets, monitor progress, forecast and report on financial performance to senior management in a timely manner.

- Develop and implement the Sacco’s financial strategy, ensuring alignment with its strategic goals; provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and the Board.

- Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Co-operative Societies Act, Sacco Societies Act, Regulations and guidelines, KRA tax requirements and regulations and other statutory requirements.

- Manage the Sacco’s cash flow, treasury forecasting, and liquidity to ensure adequate funding and optimize the use of financial resources.

- Establish and maintain robust financial internal control and risk management systems and accountability frameworks to safeguard assets.

- Optimize the allocation of resources to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.

- Supervise Accounts and Procurement functions to ensure efficiency and compliance.

- Coordinate external and internal audit processes and implementation of audit recommendations.

- Monitor financial performance and recommend corrective actions where necessary.

- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and operations teams, fostering a high-performance culture.

- Drive professional development, performance appraisals, and training for staff.

- Establish performance targets, monitor team performance, and ensure accountability.

- Support digital transformation and automation of finance processes.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Agribusiness or a Business related degree or its equivalent from a recognised university.

- A Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) is an added advantage.

- Certified Public Accountant of Kenya CPA(K) or its equivalent.

- 6 years’ practical experience in a financial institution of which 3 years must be in a management position.

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