Musoni Finance and Administration Officer Job in Kenya

Organizational overview: Musoni is the world's first financial institution to exclusively use mobile money. All loans are disbursed and repaid using the mobile phone and as such, Musoni is entirely cash-free. Using mobile payments enables our clients to receive loans and perform transactions anywhere, anytime. 

We aim to be one of the leading providers of mobile microfinance through the use of efficient and seamless technology.
 

Role summary: We are looking for suitable and qualified individual to fill the positions of Finance and Administration Officer to be based at our Head Office. 

Reporting to the CFO.
 

Specific responsibilities:

• Post entries in the accounting system and underlying ledgers in a timely manner.
• Prepare petty cash, bank and other reconciliations.
• Update the Fixed Asset register.
• Preparation and management of supplier payments.
• Preparation and filing of relevant monthly tax and other statutory payments and returns.
• Filing of accounting and administration documents
• Head office Logistics and other administration coordination
• Performing other duties as may be instructed by the CFO.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

• At least 3 year of relevant experience in a busy finance office.
• Minimum of CPA 11.
• Hands on experience in the use of accounting packages especially Accpac ERP.
• Good with excel skills
• A business related degree will be an added advantage

Desired competencies and personal attributes: 

The incumbent must demonstrate the following personal attributes:

• Forward looking and business conscious.
• Has an eye to detail.
• Result oriented.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to make sound judgment and quick right decisions
• Ability to build trust, value others, communicate effectively and drive execution
• Able to multi task and think on their feet
• Self-motivated and proven ability to motivate others
• Initiative, tact and maturity
• Able to work under tight deadlines.

How to apply: 

If your career aspirations match the requirements of this exciting career opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter, to careers@musoni.eu (link sends e-mail) with the title “Finance and Administration Officer” on the subject line not later than Friday 18th July, 2014. 

Your cover letter should explain what you believe you can offer Musoni, as well as current and expected remuneration and benefits. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Musoni Kenya is an equal opportunity employer.

Closing date: Friday, 18 July 2014