Position: Account Assistant
Location: Nairobi
Industry: NGO
Our client, an International NGO focusing on resource management is looking for
an Accounts Assistant.
The ideal candidate will have thorough understanding of accounting
concepts and financial procedures for development partners including DFID, EC,
USAID among others.
Key roles and responsibilities
Key roles and responsibilities
- General ledger
posting and bank reconciliations
- Incoming and
receipts accounting
- Participate in
projects and annual budgeting
- Projects
expenditure mapping and reconciliations
- Maintain the
project asset register to ensure expenditure and disposals are correctly
recorded and follow specific donor requirements
- Produce monthly
reconciliations between the assets register and the actual register
- Ensure correct
balances for deferred and accrued income
- Assist in the
year-end audit preparations
- Produce ad hoc
financial reports as requested by the Finance Manager and budget holders
Qualifications and Competencies
- Bachelors Degree
in Accounting, Commerce or Finance and a recognized professional
qualification accounting either ACCA or CPA (K)
- A strong NGO
background
- A minimum of 2
years experience
- Working
experience with computerized accounting systems, standard spreadsheet and
Database programs
- Ability to work
to tight deadlines in a pressurized environment
- A strong team
player
To apply, send your CV only to vacancies@flexi-personnel.com
before 25th April 2013.
Clearly indicate the position applied for and minimum salary
expectation on the subject line