Vacancy: Accountant
The main goal of Kisumu Local
Interaction Platform (KLIP), supported by MISTRA URBAN FUTURES (M-UF), is
co-generation, practical application and dissemination of knowledge for the
purposes of sustainable urban development.
The current key stakeholders include
City of Kisumu, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology,
Maseno University, the Private Sector and Civil Society. KLIP has received
funding from Mistra Urban Futures of Chalmers University of Technology towards
carrying out programme activities.
It
is on the basis of the foregoing that the Trust wishes to recruit a dependable,
dynamic, result oriented, team player and energetic person for the position of
the Accountant in the KLIP-M UF Programme.
The responsibilities of the KLIP Accountant will include, but are not limited to:
The Accountant will be responsible to
the Director of Trust through the Coordinator for ensuring that proper
financial planning, budgeting, control, management and operations are adhered
to.
Working under the direction of the
Director, the Accountant will produce the requisite financial documents for
both Management and the Trustees.
Qualifications
Applicants:
- Must posses at least a Bachelor of Commerce
degree in Finance or Accounting or related discipline.
- Must be holders of CPA (K) or in the final
stage of CPA (K).
- Should have at least three (3) years
experience at the level of Assistant Accountant in a busy organisation.
This will be on a one-year contract,
renewable on mutual agreement and on the basis of availability of
funding.
The successful candidate will be paid
a competitive and an attractive consolidated salary package.
Applications, including cover letter,
copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials,
curriculum vitae clearly indicating current remunerations with names and
contacts (telephone numbers and e-mails) of three referees should reach the
under-mentioned by Friday, 29th August 2014.
The Director
Kisumu Local Interaction Platform Trust
P.O. Box 7750 40100
Kisumu, Kenya
eMail: info@kliptrust.or.ke