Accountant Job in Kenya Manor House Agricultural Centre

Manor House Agricultural Centre is a registered Non-profit Trust.

Our main activities are Training, Community based extension and Research. The Centre offers training in Biointensive Agriculture (BIA), a low cost and environmentally friendly agricultural technology.

We are seeking to fill the following vacancy:-

Programme Accountant

Job Purpose

The Programme accountant shall be responsible for financial planning and analysis, financial budgeting, financial reporting, financial controls and fundraising. The incumbent will also serve administrative and human resource management functions of the Centre.

The Job

The Successful candidate will report to the Director and work with him to provide leadership in planning and implementation of the Centre’s strategic plan to ensure:

• Proper preparation and keeping of books of accounts
• Timely, accurate financial processes and reporting
• Development and implementation of sound financial policies and controls
• Maintenance of adequate cash flows
• Maintenance of current and accurate inventory of all assets
• Oversee external audit process

Qualifications, experience and capabilities

• Relevant bachelors degree and CPA (K)
• 3 years working experience
• Team player with demonstratable leadership skills
• Communication and report writing skills
• Good working knowledge of accounting and office software

Applications indicating expected salary, together with detailed curriculum vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials, should be sent before 30th April 2012 to:

The Director,
Manor House Agricultural Centre
Private Bag,
Kitale, Kenya

Email: Mhac@africaonline.co.ke