Finance & Admin Assistant Job in Nairobi Kenya

The Organization: Viwango

The Position: Finance & Admin Assistant

Background:

Viwango is a Certification Organization founded to drive and support the improvement in the organisational credibility and performance of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) through the transformative process of Viwango Certification.

Viwango emphasizes on Standards in performance, credibility, accountability and delivery of quality programmes and services in the civil Society Organizations’ sector.

The Viwango Standards Certification process includes understanding the Viwango Standards, commitment to the Viwango Code of Practice, and engaging/undertaking the Viwango Organizational Capacity Assessment, which is an organisational participatory self-assessment process leading to a certification award.

The Purpose and goals of Viwango are embedded in her Vision and Mission statements:

Vision: Civil Society is credible contributing to the transformation of society.

Our mission: To improve the performance of CSOs through the promotion and application of minimum standards and voluntary, independent certification.

Job Definition & Roles

Financial accounting, maintain accurate accounting & bookkeeping, budgeting, payroll preparation, payments, financial reporting.

Academic Qualifications

CPA 2 graduate and have a first degree in commerce, finance, business administration

Work Experience

Minimum of 2 years working for development organisations, handled procurement, payroll, audit and asset management. 

Other Skills and Abilities:

Other desirable skills include: Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to effectively handle multiple tasks.

Interpersonal Skills
  • Honesty,
  • Reliability,
  • Excellent workplace and work ethics
  • Conscientiousness, Discretion, Confidentiality.

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to: info@viwango.org.

Closing date: 13th September 2013.


Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.