Food for the Hungry is an international relief and development organization that answers God’s call to meet the physical and spiritual needs of the poor in more than 26 countries. Founded in 1971 by Dr. Larry Ward, Food for the Hungry exists to help individuals reach their God-given potential.

• Identifies areas of financial risk and provides recommendations on the required prevention and action to mitigate the risks.
• Plans and manages Finance and Grants functions of the country office, including planning, budgeting, and performance management.
• Ensures seamless coordination and facilitates effective communication between the Finance and Grants functions of the Unit and across the wider organization.
• Represents the country office finance globally, across other countries in Africa and creates and strengthens networks in relation to Finance and Grants.
• Works closely with FH Kenya Senior Leadership Team (SLT)to ensure that standards of good practice in management are met for the Finance and Grants Departments.
• As a key member of the in-country ecosystem, ensures smooth and efficient coordination between finance-related and programmatic units for effective performance of organizational operations.
• Develops Finance and Grant policies and procedures including in alignment with existing FH Kenya and Global policies and FHK Country Operational Plans.
• Identifies inefficiencies and bottlenecks between and within programmatic and finance-related departments/units and proposes and establishes mechanisms, trainings, systems, or procedures for addressing them.
• Develops and/or monitors systems for enhancing organizational and donor compliance on financial and other related matters