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Career Opportunity: Assistant Finance Manager - BAM at Britam (Nairobi, Kenya)

 

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Britam Asset Managers (BAM) is recruiting a dynamic and experienced Assistant Finance Manager - BAM to provide effective financial reporting, review, and oversight across BAM Kenya, Uganda, SPVs, Unit Trust Funds, and Alternatives based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Position Overview

  • Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager - BAM
  • Employer: Britam (Britam Asset Managers)
  • Job Requisition ID: 26000069
  • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya
  • Industry: Financial Services / Investment Management / Insurance
  • Employment Status: Permanent / Full-Time
  • Salary: Competitive salary
  • Posted Date: October 15, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 15, 2026

Job Summary

The Assistant Finance Manager will provide financial reporting, oversight, and internal controls across Britam Asset Managers, its regional entities (Kenya and Uganda), Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), Unit Trust Funds, and Alternative Investments. The role ensures IFRS compliance, Capital Markets Authority (CMA) regulatory reporting, Risk-Based Capital Adequacy (RBCA) tracking, tax compliance, and board reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Board Packs: Review and oversee financial statements, management accounts, trial balances, and supporting schedules for BAM Kenya, Uganda, SPVs, and Unit Trust Funds; prepare Board and EXCO reporting packs.
  • Regulatory Reporting & Risk Management: Review Capital Markets Authority (CMA) regulatory submissions and Risk-Based Capital Adequacy (RBCA) schedules.
  • Balance Sheet & Tax Control: Oversee reconciliations for bank, intercompany, receivables, payables, investments, and tax accounts; review VAT and withholding tax returns.
  • Audit & Team Supervision: Coordinate internal and external audit queries, supervise and mentor finance team members, and drive process improvements.
  • Disbursements & Approvals: Review and approve journal entries, month-end adjustments, payroll, and payment requisitions in accordance with delegated authority.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance) or equivalent degree; a Master’s degree in a business-related field is an added advantage.
  • Professional Designation: Full professional qualification such as CPA(K), ACCA, or equivalent, with active membership in ICPAK or relevant professional body.
  • Experience: Proven accounting/finance experience within investment management, fund management, financial services, or insurance environments.
  • Technical Competencies: Fund & investment accounting, IFRS expertise, CMA regulatory reporting, tax compliance, and risk management.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications directly through the official Britam Taleo recruitment portal:

👉 Click Here to Apply via Britam Taleo Portal

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