Accountant Job in Kenya – Grants

Position: Grants Accountant
 

The Role: The African Academy of Sciences seeks a Grants Accountant for its funding platform, The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA). 

The incumbent, will under the supervision of the Finance and Administration Manager, provide financial and administrative support to AESA’s programmes, including preparing financial reports, reviewing budgets and reports for grantees and conducting financial reviews for new institutions to receive AAS-AESA support. 

Qualifications: A degree in finance, administration or accounting and a qualified chartered accountant (CPA/ACCA), 5 years’ experience working with an international NGO managing complex grant awards and donor liaison, experience in donor report writing and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word / Excel and Powerpoint.

Application: Interested candidates are invited to submit an application form, CV and a cover letter to recruitment@aasciences.ac.ke by 25 May 2016. 

The details are here: http://aasciences.ac.ke/grantsaccountantjob

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The AAS is a Pan-African organisation headquartered Kenya that recognises individuals who have reached the highest level of excellence in their field of expertise and have made contributions to the advancement of the field in the continent.