Living Water International is a
faith-based non-profit organization that exists to demonstrate the love of God
by helping communities acquire desperately needed clean water, and to
experience "water for life in Jesus' name" - the gospel of Jesus
Christ -, which alone satisfies the deepest thirst.
Living Water Service Centre is
pleased to announce the following vacancy:
Finance Assistant
Finance Assistant
This position will be based in Kisumu.
As a member of the Finance and
Administration team, the Finance Assistant will maintain an efficient and
accurate finance function within the WPA (Water Program Area).
This work will include basic book
keeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers and running
calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct.
The successful candidate will also be
required to assist the Finance Officer with various tasks
The successful candidate will be responsible to:
The successful candidate will be responsible to:
- Verify items billed against items ordered and
received and reconcile differences through follow-up with the vendor
and/or other employees;
- Check on all Receipts and Maintain
spreadsheets on expense;
- Responsible for cheque management;
- Receive and process invoices, expense forms
and requests for payment;
- Verify calculations working with the Accounts
system and expense reports;
- Manage petty cash transactions i.e. petty cash
disbursement, verify expense reports, etc.;
- Post financial data to appropriate accounts in
the QuickBooks accounting system;
- Responsible for Field Financial reporting
- Disburse funds using manual/local advances or
petty cash and makes change according to specific instructions.
- File documents,manage store and fuel cards
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Education / Experience
- Holds a CPA ( K);
- Is computer literate;
- Proficient language skills: English and
Swahili;
- Has good understanding of accountancy
and book-keeping;
- Has at least one (1) Year experience.
Application Process for the above
vacancy: Suitably qualified candidates must submit a cover
letter (one page only) explaining their suitability and a CV (no more than 3
pages) with details of qualifications and work experience including 3 traceable
references - professional, spiritual and general.
All offers of employment are made contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks.
LWI is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications to be submitted to Caroline Wambui, HR Assistant via the following email address: lwscrecruitment@water.cc.
Please do not attach scanned certificates.
Closing date for application is 17th July 2015
All offers of employment are made contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks.
LWI is an equal opportunity employer.
Applications to be submitted to Caroline Wambui, HR Assistant via the following email address: lwscrecruitment@water.cc.
Please do not attach scanned certificates.
Closing date for application is 17th July 2015