Child Advocacy Fund Job Vacancy : Accountant Job in Nairobi

Child Advocacy Fund Job Vacancy : Accountant Job in Nairobi
February 25, 2015 Job Description


Accountant Job Opening with Child Advocacy Fund

Job Summary

The purpose of the Child Advocacy Fund is to share best practices and information, and to collaborate on advocacy efforts across the world. Advocacy is the work we do to influence the policies and actions of governments, international institutions and the private sector, in order to achieve positive changes in children’s lives.

We seek to employ The Accountant who will be responsible for the day to day administration and financial support of the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:
The Accountant serves as a technical support function to the other departments. She/ he is expected to work as a team member to provide effective and efficient support to the Child Advocacy Fund, other Departments and programs;
Makes sure that Child Advocacy Fund’s policies as well as funding regulations are strictly followed.
In charge of the development, documentation and implementation of appropriate revenue policies, accounting and control procedures;
Ensuring revenue from various financiers and funding are properly recorded and accounted for in accordance with funding agreements;
Ensuring timely production of periodical management reports showing budget versus actual and analysis by various cost
The role holder will ensure that all funding reports are prepared and submitted in accordance to funding agreements;
Responsible for the development of appropriate chart of accounts.
Ensuring maintenance of a clear audit trail of all revenue data processed in the accounting systems;
Producing and sending periodic financial reports, reviewing and submitting them to users in a timely manner;
Educational Requirements:
The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Management and Accounting, Bsc. commerce or Business administration from a recognized university or ACCA/ CPA level III.
A minimum of two or more years working experience preferably in an NGO setting.

Remunerations:

Gross salary: USD 3460 – USD 3720 per month depending on skills and level of relevant experience. Transportation allowances, work computer, benevolent fund, medical cover, and two weeks leave after every six months of service.

Applications Deadline is 20th March 2015.

How to Apply
If you believe you match the requirements above please log in to to our website here and apply on or before 20th March 2015.