NGO Finance Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya (USD 900 - 1,000)

Finance Manager

Industry: NGO
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Salary: $900 - $1000

Our Client, an international, non-sectarian organization which promotes an innovative value-based approach to peace building is seeking to recruit a Finance Manager who will be responsible for ensuring effective financial management and compliance for the company’s programmes in Kenya.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring effective financial management and compliance for all supported programmes in Kenya. 
• Develop and manage financial processes related to the company programmes;
• Manage the financial reporting and audit requirements to ensure that internal and donor requirements are met, this will include the preparation of financial statements, budget narratives and funds requests. 
• Develop and deliver financial training for local staff and partners
• Undertake financial risk assessments in relation to the work supported by the company
• Ensuring the existence of strategic plans for the long-term sustainability of the various business units.
• Ensuring relevant controls, checks and balances are operational at all times to safeguard the assets of the organization.
• Ensuring the existence of relevant assets for the proper functioning of the organization
• Budget monitoring including production of monthly management accounts

Skills and Qualifications

• Holder of a  Degree in Finance and Accounting
• Diploma/Degree in a Business related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in the field.
• CPA(K)/ACCA Holder
• Excellent technical skills and communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of computerized accounting systems, preferably QuickBooks.
• Applicants should have strong analytical, reporting, presentation and facilitation skills
• Ability to be self-managing and work as part of a team. 

To apply, send your CV and a one page cover letter, explaining how your skills and experience apply to this role to cvs@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 26th September 2014.

Clearly indicate the position applied for and your minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview