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Career Opportunity: Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst at d.light (Nairobi, Kenya)

 

Treasury analyst

d.light is recruiting an analytically strong, highly organized Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst to join its regional hub in Nairobi, Kenya. The role holds a dual mandate spanning corporate finance modeling, debt covenant reporting, structured SPV receivables financing, and group multi-market treasury operations across East and West Africa.

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Position Overview

  • Job Title: Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst
  • Employer: d.light
  • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya
  • Industry: Energy & Utilities / Off-Grid Solar / Fintech
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Experience Level: 5–8 years of experience (spanning both Corporate Finance Analysis & Treasury Operations)
  • Salary: Competitive salary + benefits (Medical Cover, Pension Scheme)
  • Posted Date: October 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 18, 2026

Job Summary

This dual-mandate role supports the Corporate Finance Manager by executing complex financial modeling, tracking debt covenant compliance, and leading investor fundraising support, alongside managing d.light’s off-balance-sheet SPVs, daily/weekly cash sweeps, FX hedging, and multi-currency group liquidity frameworks across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, and Zambia.

Key Responsibilities

Stream A — Corporate Finance

  • Financial Modelling & Analysis: Develop and maintain financial models for fundraising, strategic planning, and valuations; build medium- and long-term liquidity plans and conduct macroeconomic scenario and stress testing.
  • Covenant Compliance & Lender Reporting: Calculate, forecast, and verify financial covenant headroom across all credit facilities; prepare compliance certificates, dashboards, and investor/lender reporting packs.
  • Fundraising & Investor Support: Prepare investment memorandums, pitch decks, and due diligence materials; model facility pricing, terms, and impacts on group capital structure.

Stream B — Treasury Operations

  • Receivable Finance & SPV Operations: Manage monthly receivable sales into SPVs across Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, and Zambia; execute daily cash sweeps and conduct receivable eligibility testing.
  • Group Liquidity & Cash Discipline: Consolidate OpCo cash submissions into rolling cash flow forecasts; produce weekly liquidity flash reports, liquidity governance packs, and monitor minimum cash threshold triggers.
  • Debt, FX & Banking Administration: Maintain the group debt register and payment schedules; execute currency conversions and hedging instruments under Board mandate; manage bank accounts, signatories, KYC, and platform mandates.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
  • Mandatory Professional Certification: CFA, CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Treasury Certification: Professional treasury qualification (ACT CertT / AMCT, CTP, or equivalent) is a strong added advantage.
  • Experience:
    • 5–8 years of hands-on experience spanning BOTH corporate finance analysis and treasury operations.
    • Demonstrated experience in financial modeling, debt covenant compliance, and banking platform administration across multi-currency jurisdictions.
    • Exposure to securitization, off-balance-sheet SPVs, structured receivables financing, mobile money, and emerging market currency controls is strongly preferred.

How to Apply

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

👉 Click Here to Apply via d.light Zoho Recruit Portal

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