Industry: Nonprofit /
International Development / Agriculture
Function: Finance System Support
Job
Title: Expense Audit Manager
Job
Location:
Rural Kenya
Commitment:
Long
Term Career Position
Organization Description
Organization Description
One
Acre Fund is a start-up NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, and Burundi that is innovating a
new way of helping farm families to achieve their full potential. One Acre
invests in farmers to generate a permanent gain in farm income.
We
provide farmers with a "market bundle" that includes education,
finance, seed and fertilizer, and market access.
Our
program is proven impactful – every year, we weigh thousands of harvests and
measure more than 100% average gain in farm income per acre.
We
are growing quickly. In five years, we have grown to serve 135,000 farm
families with more than 500 full-time field staff.
Job Description
Job Description
One
Acre Fund is a rapidly growing organization; we are seeking individuals to take
position in the organization as an Expense Audit Manager. One Acre Fund
is looking for experiences, talented and candidates who are committed to making
a difference in farmers’ lives.
Contract details: Permanent subject to Performance
Candidate Profile
Contract details: Permanent subject to Performance
Candidate Profile
- Committed,
focused and determined to succeed in life.
- Good computer
keyboard skills- Proficient in excel
Primary
Duties of Expense Audit Manager
Key
Tasks
- Manage a team of
up to 4 internal auditors to ensure budget requests are compliant with
company policies and procedures.
- Manage Fraud
Specialist to ensure fraud cases are followed to appropriate outcomes
- Design and
execute audit tests in compliance with conventional auditing guidelines.
- Manage and carry
out audit reviews to assess the effectiveness of risk management and the
adequacy of internal controls.
- Ensure the
Organizations’ policy manuals are strictly adhered to.
- Prepare reports
on audit findings for sharing with the management team.
- Provide workable
solutions, guidance on process improvement and best practices.
- Follow up audit
recommendations to ensure timely implementation and action on corrective
measures to mitigate identified risks.
Qualifications
- CPA K or ACCA
qualification, preferred.
- At least 5 years
working experience in a Micro Finance company preferably in the in
Audit/Accounts Department.
- Proficiency of
MS office and Accounting package. ACCA qualification.
Career
Growth and Development: One Acre Fund invests in building management and leadership
skills. We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through weekly
mentorship and through regular career reviews.
We
also have regular one-on-one meetings, where we listen to and discuss career
goals, and work collaboratively to craft roles that each person can be
passionate about.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Very good
computer skills required
- Soft skills and
personal work ethics
- Good
interpersonal skills with the ability to encourage a team-based approach
- The ability to
communicate effectively (both orally and in writing)
- A logical mind
with the capacity to overcome difficult problems creatively.
- Good
organizational skills
- To be honest,
discreet and trustworthy.
- Ability to work
quickly and accurately.
- An eye for
detail.
The
candidate should be willing to reside in the western and Nyanza regions of
Kenya.
Preferred
Start Date:
As Soon as Possible
Time
Line:
Resumes should be submitted by 15th June 2013
Compensation: Competitive Salary
with Performance Based Incentives
Benefits: Performance based
bonuses, airtime and small transportation allowances
Career
development:
Twice annual career reviews and constant feedback. Your manager will invest
significant time in your career development
One
Acre Fund Kenya is an equal opportunity employer; both women and men of
integrity are invited to apply.
Only
short listed candidates will be contacted.
To
Apply
Email
cover letter and resume kenyajobs@oneacrefund.org (Subject line: Expense Audit
Manager + the place you heard of the position) and Salary Expectation
Candidates who previously applied for this position need not re-apply
Candidates who previously applied for this position need not re-apply