Accounts Assistant Job in Africa Re Kenya

African Reinsurance Corporation
Societe Africaine De Reassurance (Africa Re)

An International Financial Institution with Headquarters in Lagos (Nigeria), five Regional Offices in Casablanca (Morocco), Nairobi (Kenya), Abidjan (Cote d’ivoire), Port Louis (Mauritius), and Cairo (Egypt), as well as a subsidiary company in Johannesburg (South Africa), a local office in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and a Retakaful company in Cairo (Egypt); owned by 41 member States of the African Union (AU), the African Development Bank (ADB), the IFC (International Finance Corporation), the DEG (German Development Financial Institution), FMO (Dutch private sector financing company), PROPARCO (subsidiary of the Agence Francaise de Development) and 107 insurance and reinsurance companies across the African continent, invites applications from suitably qualified individuals who are nationals of Africa Re member States to fill the following position:

Accounts Assistant – Technical

A. Basic Salary 

• Range KSH723,398 – KSH864,058

B. Main Duties 

• Responsible to the Accountant on the processing of all reinsurance technical statements, ensuring proper follow up on collection of balances and closely monitoring the development of debtor balances.

C. Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• First degree (or equivalent) in relevant disciplines.
• Three years of experience of which at least two years must be relevant work experience.

D. Competencies Competencies – Technical

• Good skill in business software tools: Word, Excel etc.
• Basic knowledge on all classes of business.

Competencies –Behavioral

• Reliability
• Discipline
• Punctuality
• Good relations with cedants
• Cordial relationship with colleagues & outsiders
• Bilingualism (English/French) – would be an added advantage.

E. Other Requirements

• Membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage.

F. Additional Requirements For Candidate For This Position

Applicants must be:

• At least 21 years and not more than 30 years old.

G. Other Information

• Other conditions of service are competitive and comparative to what is obtainable in similar organizations.

H. Procedure:

Application together with detailed CV should be sent to the Regional Director, Africa Re through the following address:

The Regional Director
African Reinsurance Corporation OR 

Email: nairobivacancy@africa-re.com
Africa Re Centre
P O Box 62328 00200, Nairobi

Closing date for submission of applications is three (3) weeks from the date of advert.