National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya Finance Manager and Clerk of Works Job Vacancies

National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya is an endowment fund registered under the Trustees (Perpetual Succession) Act Cap 164.

It’s mandate is to enhance social and economic empowerment of persons with disabilities in Kenya. 

It seeks to fill the following posts:
 

1. Finance Manager
 

The successful applicant will be accountable to the Chief Executive Officer and will be engaged on a three-year renewable contract.
 

Duties and responsibilities:

• Overall management and co-ordination of the Finance Function by directing, planning and controlling of all aspects of reporting, budgeting, final accounts and liaising with auditors.
• Undertake delegated duties of personnel and administration functions including transport management and purchase of supplies and equipments.
• Assisting departmental heads with preparation of financial projections and the collection of debts.
• Preparation of financial reports to the Board of Trustees and standing committees on operations, Investments and Assets Management.
• Responsible for preparation of corporate accounts for audit and making of all statutory returns.
• Quality assurance of services offered by the section through preparation and maintenance of checklists for monitoring and evaluation of out-puts.
• Any other duties, which may be assigned by the Chief Executive.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Commerce or business related subjects.
• CPA III
• Member of ICPAK
• MBA is an added advantage.
• 5-6 years experience in a medium/large NGO, service institution or government.
• Experience in organization development and management.
• Good working knowledge of computers and accounting software applications.

2. Clerk of Works
 

The successful applicant will be accountable to the Programmes Manager and will be engaged on a two-year renewable contract.
 

Duties and responsibilities:

• To technically evaluate project proposals for accuracy and feasibility of BQs and architectural drawings.
• To monitor and evaluate progress on various projects funded by the organization.

Qualifications:

• Possession of an Ordinary Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the supervision of building construction works. Membership to the Institute of Clerk of Works Kenya will be an added advantage.
• Fluent in Kiswahili and English.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and make reports.
• Ready to travel within the country.
• Proficiency in Computers.
• Exhibit understanding of duties and responsibilities of Clerk of Works for Building Construction.

Each application to be handwritten stating your current remuneration package and must be accompanied by copies of relevant documents.

The clearly marked applications are to be posted or delivered to:

The Chief Executive Officer
National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya
2nd Floor, Rehema House
Standard Street/Kaunda Street
P.O. Box 47857 - 00100
Nairobi

so as to be received on or before before 6th January, 2015 at 12.00 noon.