The Centre for
the Development of Enterprise (CDE) is a joint institution of the African,
Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the European Union (EU)
dedicated to supporting the private sector development in ACP countries.
Finance and
Administration Officer
Job Ref: MN 5851
Candidates must
be nationals of either a member state of the EU (European Union), or ACP
(Africa, Caribbean and Pacific) group of states, and must be resident in Kenya.
Job Profile:
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Preparation of the budget of the RFO
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Bank reconciliation
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Monitoring of the budget
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Cash flow management
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Financial control of PSDP managed by the REO
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Training of the local PSDP Accountants
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Submission of any reports required by HQ Chief Accountant
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Processing commitments/do-commitments/Payment orders/Revenue
Orders/Deduction Orders in the Centre’s accounting system
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Assist in the audit of the RFO by HO Financial
Controller/Commission Auditors/EU Court of Auditors
Person Profile
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Bachelor ¡n accountancy/finance
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Experience in financial management and reporting
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At least five years hands-on experience in an accounting
department of a private, public sector company or international organizations
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Computer proficiency is essential for this position, as well as
the ability to learn new applications quickly
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Professional accounting qualifications is a an added advantage
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Knowledge of EU programmes procedures and accounting rules will
be an asset
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Working knowledge of a second foreign language, particularly
French will be an added advantage
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Ability to work within deadlines, with special attention to
detail and accuracy
The successful
candidate will possess the following key qualities: good team working and
organizational skills, good communication, and problem solving.
The remuneration
package is in conformity with the EU Delegation (Kenya) salary grid.
Only short-listed
applicants will be contacted.
The application
must be accompanied by an up-to-date CV and 3 references.
Disclose your
current gross monthly salary.
Email your CV and
relevant details to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com on or before 30th
November 2013 at 12:30pm.