The Organization: Viwango
The Position: Finance
& Admin Assistant
Background:
Viwango is a
Certification Organization founded to drive and support the improvement in the
organisational credibility and performance of Civil Society Organizations
(CSOs) through the transformative process of Viwango Certification.
Viwango
emphasizes on Standards in performance, credibility, accountability and
delivery of quality programmes and services in the civil Society Organizations’
sector.
The Viwango
Standards Certification process includes understanding the Viwango Standards,
commitment to the Viwango Code of Practice, and engaging/undertaking the
Viwango Organizational Capacity Assessment, which is an organisational
participatory self-assessment process leading to a certification award.
The Purpose and
goals of Viwango are embedded in her Vision and Mission statements:
Vision: Civil Society is credible contributing to the
transformation of society.
Our mission: To
improve the performance of CSOs through the promotion and application of
minimum standards and voluntary, independent certification.
Job Definition & Roles
Financial
accounting, maintain accurate accounting & bookkeeping, budgeting, payroll
preparation, payments, financial reporting.
Academic Qualifications
CPA 2 graduate
and have a first degree in commerce, finance, business administration
Work Experience
Minimum of 2
years working for development organisations, handled procurement, payroll,
audit and asset management.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Other desirable
skills include: Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to
effectively handle multiple tasks.
Interpersonal
Skills
- Honesty,
- Reliability,
- Excellent workplace and work ethics
- Conscientiousness, Discretion, Confidentiality.
To apply, please
send resume and cover letter to: info@viwango.org.
Closing date: 13th September 2013.
Please note,
only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.