Finance Manager / Accountant Job in Nairobi Kenya - USAID

Company Profile

International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over eighty-five countries and has implemented over one hundred and fifty projects.

IBTCI has served governments, private sector companies and several donor agencies in the practice area of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including education, health, economic growth and democracy & governance.

Position Summary

IBTCI is currently looking for a dedicated Mid-level Finance Manager / Accountant
to support a five-year project with USAID / Kenya and USAID / East Africa for Evaluation Services and Program Support of the health programs in the region.

The Mid-level Finance Manager / Accountant will be hired for the duration of the project and will be based in Nairobi.

This position is only open to permanent residents of Kenya.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor accuracy of budgets and provide suggestions for improving budgets.
  • Maintain Accounting systems.
  • Prepare and present financials and associated reports.
  • Manage the A/R, A/P, P/R, general ledger and collection function.
  • Must have good knowledge of general accounting theories, principles and practices with a solid knowledge of Government accounting.
  • Establish and maintain accounting procedures and controls and monthly accounting calendar
  • Support proposal activity and help to create pricing responses to RFP and RFQ’s.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or higher in Accounting or a related field.
  • 5-7 years’ experience as a professional accountant, with experience in internal controls, auditing, and public financial management.
  • Experience with international project accounting.
  • Experience working with USAID and other major donors is preferred.
  • Detail oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines.
  • Able to manage and reconcile complex accounts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel required.

To Apply:

Please send Curriculum Vitae (CV) by e-mail to: recruiting@ibtci.com subject line: East Africa – Mid-level Accountant.

No phone calls please.


Only finalists will be contacted.