
Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst
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Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst
4 days left
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Date posted
August 26, 2026
Closing date
September 16, 2026
Location
Kenya Nairobi
Career level
Senior Level
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Experience
5-10 Years
Description
The Corporate Finance & Treasury Analyst is a dual-mandate role
supporting the Corporate Finance Manager through a mix of analytical,
deadline-driven tasks (financial modeling, covenant compliance, investor/lender
reporting) and fixed operational routines (managing d.light’s funding
structures and daily/weekly/monthly group liquidity). Designed for an
analytically strong, highly organized professional, the position offers
exposure to structured and off-balance-sheet finance, debt capital markets, and
multi-market treasury management, requiring comfort with both project-based
analysis and strict calendar obligations.
Roles
& Responsibilities: Stream A — Corporate Finance
1.Financial
Modelling & Analysis● Develop and maintain robust financial models to
support fundraising, strategic planning andinvestment decisions.
● Conduct macroeconomic research and maintain
up-to-date financial model assumptions.● Perform scenario analysis, sensitivity testing
and stress testing to assess financial risks andopportunities.
● Prepare financial forecasts and valuation models
for strategic initiatives.● Build and maintain the medium- and long-term
liquidity and funding plan.● Track actual business outcomes against strategic
objectives, highlighting adverse deviations for timely corrective action.2.Covenant
Compliance & Lender Reporting● Calculate, track and forecast financial covenant
compliance across all facilities.● Prepare compliance certificates and other reporting deliverables required
under funding agreements.
● Prepare regular reports, presentations and
dashboards for lenders, investors and financialpartners.
● Ensure compliance with financial reporting
requirements arising from funding agreements.3.Fundraising
& Investor Support● Support the execution of debt and equity
fundraising activities.● Prepare investor presentations, investment
memorandums and due diligence materials.● Maintain the data room and coordinate responses
to investor and lender informationrequests.
● Model the impact of proposed facility terms,
pricing and structures on the group’s capitalstructure, cash flows and covenant headroom.
Roles
& Responsibilities: Stream B — Treasury Operations1.Receivable
Finance & SPV Operations● Manage the monthly sale of new receivables into
the receivable financing SPVs across Kenya,Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria and Zambia to unlock cash
receipts in a timely fashion.● Ensure daily cash sweeps to the SPVs are executed
in compliance with the relatedagreements and maintain the supporting compliance
evidence.● Support receivable eligibility testing and
proactively work to maximize the advance rateagainst eligible receivables.
2.Liquidity
Framework & Cash Discipline● Consolidate OpCo cash submissions into the group
rolling cash flow forecast, challenge theinputs, and explain variance against forecast.
● Maintain cash generation and cash conversion KPI
reporting by country and channel, makingcash flow drivers visible to OpCo finance leads and
management teams as well as the GroupExCo.
● Produce the weekly liquidity flash reports,
liquidity governance pack and supporting cashdashboards to country financial controllers and
management teams.● Continuously monitor minimum cash thresholds and
escalation triggers and immediatelyescalate projected shortfalls.
3.Debt, FX
& Banking Administration● Maintain the group debt register, including
facility terms, drawdown schedules, pricing andrepayment calendars.
● Calculate and schedule interest and principal
payments, and ensure timely settlement of alldebt service obligations.
● Monitor foreign exchange exposures and execute
currency conversions and hedginginstruments strictly within the Board-approved
hedging mandate, maintaining completehedge documentation.
● Administer bank accounts, mandates, signatories,
KYC documentation and banking platformaccess across the group.
● Monitor counterparty exposure against approved
limits and bank charges against agreedtariffs.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business
Administration or a related field. - CFA/CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualification is mandatory.
- A treasury qualification (ACT CertT/AMCT, CTP or equivalent) is a
strong added advantage. - 5 – 8 years of experience spanning both corporate finance analysis
and treasury or finance operations.Candidates with depth in only one of the two streams are
unlikely to succeed in this role. - Strong experience in financial modelling, valuation and corporate
finance principles. - Hands-on experience operating banking platforms and executing
settlement and treasury transactions in a controlled and automated environment. - Experience working across multiple currencies, entities and banking
jurisdictions. - Exposure to structured, securitization or receivables financing
structures, and to lender covenant reporting, is strongly preferred. - Experience in emerging markets, and familiarity with mobile money
and local currency control regimes, is an advantage.
Benefits
- Competitive Remuneration
- Medical Cover
- Pension Scheme
