NGO Accountant Job in Kenya - Caritas Isiolo Project

Job Title : Project Accountant

Start Date : Immediately

Duration : 1 Year With Possibility Of Extension

Location : Isiolo

Department : Caritas/Development And Social Services Department

Reports To : Diocesan Administrator

The Organization

Caritas Isiolo is the social development arm of the Catholic Diocese of Isiolo and has been in existence since the establishment of the first parish before it was curved from the Diocese of Meru in 1994.

Job Profile

The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining a sound financial system and ensure full compliance with guidelines designed to comply with applicable rules and regulations of Catholic diocese of Isiolo which govern its expenditures, donor compliance and as well as the government of Kenya, the person will also ensure prompt reporting by preparing accurate and complete monthly financial reports as required.

Desired skills and experience

• At least 3 years experience in working for donor funded projects e.g. DFID,EU
• Knowledge of accounting packages e.g. Quickbooks, pastel
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Ability to perform, prioritize multiple tasks and work within short deadlines
• Good communication skills and a team player

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in commerce (Accounting) or CPA K
• How to apply
• Applications for the position should include;
• A cover letter, illustrating your suitability for the position and salary expectations
• A detailed curriculum vitae
• Names and addresses of 3 referrers, all of whom are professional /immediate line managers.

All applications to be addressed to The Administrator Catholic Diocese of Isiolo P. O Box 162, 60300 by 5th July 2013.