Concern
Worldwide is an international non-governmental humanitarian organization
dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate
elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Applications are
invited from suitably qualified Kenyan nationals for the following position:
Finance Officer - Kenya
Programme
S/he will also
support Concern’s fundamental accounting functions including partner financial
management, payroll processing, preparation of journals and balance sheet
reconciliations.
Job Specification:
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA (K) or ACCA professional certification
- At least 3 years’ experience. Previous experience working in an international NGO is preferred
- Proficient in computer software and applications, including at least one accounting software, preferably Microsoft Great Plains (MGP) and Word and Excel applications
- Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, people and report writing skills
A detailed job
description can be obtained by sending an email to concern.kenyavacancies@concern.net
Interested
applicants, who meet the above requirements, should send their CV and cover
letter to the following email address: nairobi.hr@concern.net
with the subject of the email as ‘Finance Officer’ by 30th March 2014.
Each application
should include at least three referees who can validate technical expertise.
Telephone
contacts must be submitted with the application.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interview.
Concern
Worldwide has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy
to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and
exploitation.
Concern
Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer
