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USAID contractor seeks qualified candidates for the following position:
Regional Accountant - Nairobi
Regional Accountant - Nairobi
The
Regional Accountant, under the supervision of the finance director, oversees
financial operations, ensures compliance, and performs financial oversight for
the Nairobi office of a USAID-funded project.
Specific
duties include support for payroll functions; processing payments for
operational and program expenditures; preparing monthly bank reconciliations;
supervising vendor payments; providing financial analysis and projections as
needed; monitoring and tracking grant and contract expenditures as needed;
providing all information required for regular financial reporting; and other
duties as assigned in an extremely fast-paced environment.
Candidates must possess a BCOM, at least a CPA III, with at least five years of accounting experience including three years relevant experience in financial administration and management for USAID or other donor-funded programs in Kenya, as a demonstrated understanding of local banking conditions is required.
Candidates must possess a BCOM, at least a CPA III, with at least five years of accounting experience including three years relevant experience in financial administration and management for USAID or other donor-funded programs in Kenya, as a demonstrated understanding of local banking conditions is required.
All
candidates must demonstrate strong skills in computer applications including
Microsoft Word and Excel as well as accounting software such as Quickbooks or
others.
To apply, please send cover letter and CV to hr2012@kenyati.com no later than 5 p.m. Monday, October 29, 2012.
To apply, please send cover letter and CV to hr2012@kenyati.com no later than 5 p.m. Monday, October 29, 2012.
Only
finalists will be contacted.