619 Investments jobs in Kenya
Lead Remote Investment Portfolio Manager (Banking & Finance)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage sophisticated investment strategies aligned with client objectives and market conditions.
- Conduct thorough fundamental and technical analysis of securities, industries, and macroeconomic trends.
- Construct and rebalance investment portfolios to achieve target returns while managing risk tolerance.
- Monitor portfolio performance, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.
- Research and recommend investment opportunities across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments.
- Manage client relationships, provide regular performance updates, and articulate investment rationale.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with research analysts, traders, and other financial professionals in a remote setting.
- Utilize advanced financial modeling and analytical tools to support investment decisions.
- Stay informed about global financial markets, geopolitical events, and regulatory changes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in investment management, portfolio management, or financial analysis.
- Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) are highly preferred.
- Proven track record of successfully managing investment portfolios and achieving superior risk-adjusted returns.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and asset allocation principles.
- Expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and risk management.
- Proficiency with financial data platforms (e.g., Bloomberg Terminal, Refinitiv Eikon) and portfolio management software.
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust remotely.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and make sound decisions under pressure.
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Finance Manager
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Virgin Limited Edition takes its guests to some of the world's most breathtaking sanctuaries for unforgettable experiences - including one of the most exclusive private islands in the world. The collection of unique retreats are chosen for their beautiful locations and magnificent surroundings with each offering a sense of fun, style, luxury and exceptional personal service.
The ultra-luxury brand includes the famed Necker Island and the Branson Estate in the Caribbean's British Virgin Islands; Ulusaba Private Game Reserve in South Africa; Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco; The Lodge in Verbier; Mahali Mzuri and Finch Hattons; tented safari camps in Kenya; Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa and Son Bunyola Hotel and Villas in Mallorca, Spain.
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As a Finance Manager, you will be accountable for the integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across our Kenyan properties; Mahali Mzuri and Finch Hattons. You will lead the month-end close, balance sheet control and reconciliations, working capital management, compliance, and continuous improvement of internal controls and finance processes.
The position will report to the Regional Financial Controller, based in our Nairobi office.
To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the Kenya.
Here's what you need in your tool kit:
Qualifications/ Skills
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA, CIMA) or equivalent.
- Experience within the hospitality industry is preferred
- Expert in month-end close, consolidations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Solid understanding of internal controls, P2P, O2C, inventory, and cash controls.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP and reporting tools.
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable owning deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
- High attention to detail with the ability to communicate issues and solutions clearly.
What's the gig?
Here's what you'd do:
- Financial reporting and month-end close: Own the month-end timetable and deliver accurate management accounts for all Kenyan business units within deadline.
- Balance sheet control and reconciliations: Produce and sign off monthly balance sheet files with supporting schedules.
- Complete and review reconciliations for all control accounts, including bank, VAT, payroll, deposits, prepayments, inventory, and intercompany.
- Internal controls and compliance: Maintain and improve the financial control framework in line with Group policies and USALI where applicable.
- Coordinate internal and external audits and deliver audit requests on time with high-quality working papers.
- Working capital, cash and treasury: Optimise working capital through disciplined credit control, supplier terms adherence, and inventory management.
- Budgeting and forecasting: Prepare monthly forecast inputs for P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow with risk and opportunity analysis.
- Tax and statutory: Ensure accurate and timely filings with local authorities, including VAT, withholding tax, income tax, and payroll taxes.
- People leadership: Manage and develop the property and Nairobi finance teams.
- Systems and process improvement: Lead or support finance projects such as procurement system rollout, close automation, and report standardisation.
Here's the deal:
Package & Benefits
- Travel to our Kenyan properties for work purposes as required
- Annual leave of 26 days a year
- Competitive salary
- Company Healthcare
- Teammate discounts on the hotels and properties across the Virgin Hotels Collection
- Discounts on other Virgin products
- An engaging, fun and relaxed working environment
Tempting, right?
If this sounds like your next role, we'd love to hear from you very soon.
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Trade Finance Consultant
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Silicon Valley Global PH Inc. is an AI-driven, tech-focused financial engineering firm that specializes in advanced investment management and project funding solutions. Our goal is to help businesses achieve sustainable growth by creating transformative financial strategies through technology.
Role Description
This is a contract remote role for a Trade Finance Consultant will play a crucial role in facilitating international trade by providing financial solutions and managing client relationships. The Trade Finance Consultant will be responsible for managing trade finance transactions, develop strategies and utilize analytical skills for finance and trading activities, and overseeing trade finance operations.
Key Roles:
Client Relationship Management:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their trade finance needs.
Advise and structure bank instruments such as Letters of Credit (LCs), Standby Letters of Credit (SBLCs), and Bank Guarantees.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
Leadership:
Set performance goals, conduct regular reviews, and provide feedback to ensure targets are met.
Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Financial Solution Structuring:
Assess clients' trade finance requirements and structure appropriate financial solutions.
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless delivery of services.
Stay updated on trade finance regulations and compliance requirements.
Business Development:
Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the trade finance sector.
Develop and implement strategies to attract and retain clients.
Network with industry stakeholders and participate in relevant trade finance events.
Risk Management:
Evaluate and manage the risks associated with trade finance transactions.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
Implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the interests of both the client and the financial institution.
Market Analysis and Strategy:
Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for growth.
Develop and execute strategic plans to enhance the trade finance offering.
Report on market conditions and provide insights to senior management.
Qualifications
- Experience in Letters of Credit management and Trade Finance
- Strong Analytical Skills for finance and trading activities
- Knowledge of Finance principles
- Ability to manage trade finance operations effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field,
- Masters Degree in Finance, Business, or related field is a plus
What we Offer:
- Opportunities for professional growth
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
How to Apply
- Send your CV and cover letter to with the Subject line "Trade Finance Manager"
Finance Head – Non Alcoholic Beverage
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Lead Investment Portfolio Manager
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Accounting, Finance
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About Us
KSH Group is a fast-growing Australian multinational with operations across Australia, Kenya, and Singapore in accounting, finance, investment, immigration, and legal services.
Our investment arm, Contrarian Capital, and our upcoming SACCO are central to our expansion plans. We are now looking for one exceptional individual — ambitious, intelligent, and hungry to learn — to join our Kenya office.
This is not a routine accounting or finance job. It is a strategic growth role where you will:
- Help establish and manage our SACCO,
- Support global investment projects,
- Contribute to accounting and finance operations across borders,
- And work directly with senior leadership to 10X the company's growth.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will support and learn across three key areas:
1. Accounting & Finance
- Assist in financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance.
- Support audits, tax filings, and financial planning.
- Work with Australian and Kenyan teams on cross-border financial matters.
2. SACCO Development & Management
- Help establish and manage the SACCO once registered.
- Learn and apply SACCO governance, compliance, and member operations.
- Develop systems for reporting, lending, and member onboarding.
3. Investment & Capital Projects (Contrarian Capital)
- Assist in analyzing investment opportunities.
- Support due diligence, financial modelling, and portfolio monitoring.
- Learn how capital is structured and deployed in real businesses.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a fast learner and all-rounder who is ambitious enough to grow quickly with us.
Preferred Background:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
- Enrolled with or a
member of ICPAK
(or working towards it). - Interest or coursework in SACCO management (if no experience, willingness to learn is essential).
- Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
- Tech-savvy and eager to use modern finance tools.
What Matters Most:
- Bright, ambitious, and willing to learn fast.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- A hunger to grow into leadership roles in finance, SACCO, or investments.
What We Offer
- Exposure across accounting, SACCO, and investment operations.
- Mentorship from senior leadership in Australia & Kenya.
- Competitive salary with performance-based growth.
- The opportunity to 10X your career and grow with a global company.
How to Apply
Send the following documents in one single email to:
Required Documents:
- KCPE certificate
- KCSE certificate
- Full education transcripts
- Education qualifications
- Updated Resume
Additionally (Compulsory):
- A short cover letter (max 1 page) explaining why you are the best candidate for this role and how you can help grow our company.
- A brief note on work experience, projects, or deals you have worked on that demonstrate your accounting, financial, SACCO, or investment skills.
- Subject Line:
Application – Finance & Investment Associate (Australian Agency)
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Investment Portfolio Manager - Emerging Markets
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive investment strategies tailored to emerging markets.
- Conduct thorough fundamental and technical analysis of financial markets and securities.
- Manage and rebalance investment portfolios to meet client objectives and risk tolerances.
- Identify, evaluate, and select investment opportunities across various asset classes.
- Monitor portfolio performance, risk exposure, and market developments.
- Prepare detailed investment reports and presentations for clients and senior management.
- Engage with clients to understand their financial goals and provide expert advice.
- Collaborate with research analysts and traders to leverage market insights.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company policies.
- Stay updated on macroeconomic trends, geopolitical events, and their impact on emerging markets.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in investment management, portfolio management, or financial analysis.
- Proven experience managing portfolios with a significant allocation to emerging markets.
- Strong understanding of various financial instruments, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) are highly preferred.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and portfolio management software.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Head of Investment Banking - Corporate Finance
Posted 21 days ago
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Key responsibilities include originating and managing investment banking mandates, developing strategic client relationships, and providing expert financial advice to corporations, private equity firms, and entrepreneurs. You will lead transaction teams through all phases of the deal lifecycle, from initial client engagement and valuation analysis to structuring, negotiation, and closing. Developing sophisticated financial models, conducting thorough due diligence, and preparing compelling presentations and offering materials are critical components of this role. You will also be responsible for market research and trend analysis to identify new business opportunities and advise clients on optimal financing strategies.
The Head of Investment Banking will mentor and develop junior bankers, fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and collaboration within the remote team. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies is paramount. Contributing to the firm's overall strategy and business development efforts will also be a key expectation. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is highly desirable. A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in investment banking or corporate finance, with a significant portion in a leadership or senior origination role, is required. Demonstrated success in originating and closing a wide range of transactions, including complex M&A and capital markets deals, is essential. Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, negotiation, and presentation skills are mandatory. Strong leadership, team-building, and interpersonal abilities are critical for success. This fully remote position requires a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of managing a demanding workload and driving business growth from a distance. The ability to build and maintain strong client relationships virtually is key.
Remote Investment Portfolio Manager
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree or CFA charter holder preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in investment management, portfolio management, or financial analysis.
- Proven experience in developing and executing investment strategies.
- Strong knowledge of various asset classes (equities, fixed income, alternatives) and financial instruments.
- Proficiency in portfolio management software and financial analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and risk management skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to build strong client relationships and manage client expectations.
- High degree of integrity, ethical conduct, and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.