Global Finance Manager — Accounting & ERP
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Company Details
Name:Axmed
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals
Website:
https://axmed.com/
Description:
At Axmed, we foster a collaborative environment that empowers individuals to excel and make a meaningful impact. Our Axmates are dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs that transform lives, and increase access to pharmaceutical products across Low and Middle Income Countries. We are recruiting passio…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Accounting, Finance
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
ERP Ownership & Finance Systems
- Act as finance lead and SME for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations deployment
- Support ERP implementation phases including UAT, configuration validation, and go-live readiness
- Ensure accounting logic, chart of accounts, and reporting structures are correctly embedded
- Partner with IT to improve financial reporting, data integrity, and system usability
Global Accounting Operations
- Own and maintain the general ledger across multiple entities and company codes
- Post and review key accounting entries (revenue, COGS, accruals, intercompany, prepayments) under IFRS
- Ensure accurate multi-entity and multi-currency accounting treatment
Month-End Close & Reporting
- Support and improve the global month-end close process, reducing timelines and errors
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data across all entities
- Maintain supporting schedules and ensure audit-ready documentation
Multi-Entity & Outsourced Accounting Oversight
- Review and validate work from external accounting providers across jurisdictions
- Ensure consistency in accounting treatment and identify discrepancies
- Gradually transition outsourced accounting (starting with Switzerland) in-house
Process Improvement & Scale
- Improve accounting workflows, controls, and reconciliation processes
- Build scalable processes suitable for a growing multi-entity organisation
- Contribute to the evolution of Axmed’s global finance operating model
Requirements:
- Experienced accountant with hands-on ownership of financial operations in a multi-entity environment
- Strong IFRS knowledge with proven general ledger ownership, reconciliations, and month-end close
- Experience managing multi-entity, multi-currency accounting, including intercompany transactions
- Direct involvement in ERP implementation (e.g. UAT, go-live, super user), ideally with Dynamics 365 F&O or similar
- Experience working with and reviewing external accounting providers across multiple jurisdictions
- Background in shared services, BPO, or multinational finance environments
- Systems-oriented, detail-driven, and focused on improving processes and efficiency
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate effectively across global teams and time zones
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