World Neighbors, an international community development organization, seeks to
recruit for then following two positions based in Nairobi, Kenya:
Regional Finance Officer (RFO):
- The RFO is
responsible for Africa region’s financial management including reporting
of all financial transactions to headquarters;
- supervises two
staff;
- works closely
with headquarters finance staff and staff of partner organizations.
Requirements:
- Basic university
degree with 6 years related experience or post-graduate degree with 3
years experience;
- certified public
accountant (CPA), an ACCA or equivalent;
- non-profit
experience;
superior knowledge of and proficiency in computerized accounting (e.g. Quick Books) and MS Office; - ability to
analyze financial data and prepare concise reports;
- good
communication skills;
- proficiency in
English and Swahili;
- knowledge of
French a plus.
- Position
requires some international travel to rural areas.
Executive Assistant (EA):
- The EA is
responsible for all secretarial functions and specified administrative and
logistical duties;
- supervises one
staff;
- manages office
petty cash;
- manages office
supplies;
- works closely
with headquarters human resources and IT support staff as well as staff of
partner organizations.
Requirements:
- Diploma in
office administration or human resources or a related discipline with at
least 3 years experience in a similar position or 6 years experience for a
high school graduate;
- non-profit
experience;
- superior
knowledge of and proficiency in MS Office;
- good
communication skills;
- proficiency in
English and Swahili;
- knowledge of
French a plus.
Please send cover letters, detailed curriculum vitae that
include current salary, and three professional referees by June 29, 2012 to:
Regional Associate Vice President, World Neighbors, PO Box 14728 – 00800
Nairobi, Kenya; or via email to: infonairobi@wn.org
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
For further information about World Neighbors visit www.wn.org
