Our client, Sight Savers International, wishes to recruit a Finance and
Support Services Manager to be
based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Sight Savers is an international development organization that promotes the prevention and cure of avoidable blindness, and promotes equality and opportunity for disabled people.
Reporting to the Country Director, the key responsibilities are:
Sight Savers is an international development organization that promotes the prevention and cure of avoidable blindness, and promotes equality and opportunity for disabled people.
Reporting to the Country Director, the key responsibilities are:
- Provide
Financial and Support Services within the Sight savers Kenya programme
- Participate
in broader aspects of management including programs design and
implementation
- Participate
in formulation and implementation of sound financial and administrative
procedures and plans
- Ensure
timely preparation of the financial statements and make returns in
accordance with statutory, regulatory and other financial requirements
- Provide
support in strengthening financial management, accountability and
capacities of partners in accordance with the Sights Savers Partnership
Development Policy
- Facilitate
the development of annual budgets, monitor implementation, provide
direction and action on the budget challenges
- Provide
support to other formulation, assessment and development of other country
programs
- Prepare
financial reports, maintain accurate accounting systems
- Provide
administrative support in managing the day to day operations of the Office
- Perform
any other tasks as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications and experience
- The
ideal candidate must possess a degree in Commerce, Accounting or Finance
coupled with a professional qualification and at least eight (8) years
experience in an INGO environment.
- Experience
in audit and government organizations will be an added advantage.
- The
ideal candidate must also possess good understanding of project and human
resource management, administration, and in-depth knowledge of computer
financial packages.
- Strong
communication skills, adaptability and team building skills are essential
for this position.
If you
are interested in this challenging opportunity, please send your application
letter with a
detailed CV, daytime telephone contact number and the names and addresses of
three referees (one should be
current employer) quoting the reference number FSSM/NRB/011 by Thursday 22nd December, 2011.
Applications to be addressed and delivered to
Director, Institutional Development
PKF Kenya,
Kalamu House, Grevilea Grove, Off Brookside Drive, Westlands
Or emailed to consult@ke.pkfea.comApplications to be addressed and delivered to
Director, Institutional Development
PKF Kenya,
Kalamu House, Grevilea Grove, Off Brookside Drive, Westlands
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