Regional Finance Controller - Kenya

Location: Nairobi, Kenya (for exceptional candidates, we are open to other countries where IRW has a country office in the African region)Contract: PermanentSalary: £38,322Closing Date: 11th October 2026Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world's most vulnerable people. Established in 1984 and operating in over 45 countries, we respond to emergencies, tackle poverty, empower communities, and advocate for lasting change.We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Finance Controller - Africa (West and East) to join our Finance & Corporate Services Division. This is a unique opportunity for a senior finance leader who is passionate about financial governance, capacity building, compliance, and driving sustainable improvement across complex international operations.The preferred location for this role is Nairobi, Kenya. However, we recognise that exceptional talent exists across the continent and will consider applications from suitably qualified candidates located within Africa who can support the regional travel requirements and responsibilities of the position.The Finance & Corporate Services Division is a strategic enabler of organisational performance, accountability and sustainability, delivering integrated services across Finance, Treasury, ERP & Digital Transformation, ICT, Supply Chain and Facilities. As part of an ambitious finance transformation programme, the division is strengthening financial governance, independent oversight, service excellence, and data-driven decision making across the organisation's global footprint.About the RoleThe Regional Finance Controller (RFC) is responsible for providing financial oversight, governance, assurance, compliance, and capacity building across Islamic Relief's country offices and implementing partners throughout West...