Chief Finance Officer Job FKF
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Job Purpose Statement
The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) provides strategic financial leadership to the Federation by overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance. The role ensures the prudent management of resources, transparency, and accountability in line with international best practices, while supporting the Federation’s mission to develop, promote, and regulate football. The CFO safeguards assets, manages financial risks, and builds trust with stakeholders including FIFA, CAF, government, sponsors, and partners through sound financial stewardship.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage).
- Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CFA or equivalent) is mandatory.
- Minimum 10 years’ progressive financial management experience, at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Experience working with donor-funded projects, sports organizations, or NGOs is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and strong audit background.
- Solid understanding of sports governance, particularly football administration, is an advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability.
- High integrity, ethics, and commitment to transparency.
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter (clearly indicating the position applied for)
- A detailed CV
- Copies of relevant coaching licenses and academic certificates.
- Valid Safeguarding Certificate
Deadline: Friday, 22nd October 2025 (5:00 p.m. EAT) Send Email to: careers@footballkenya.org and CC technical@footballkenya.org
Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and evaluations conducted by the FKF Technical Department in accordance with CAF National Team Staff Selection Guidelines.
- Any applications submitted outside the specified email address will not be considered. Only applications submitted through t
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