Young Women Christian
Association
Job Vacancy: Accountant
Location: Meru
Branch
Young Women Christian Association is a National Organization founded in 1912 whose purpose is to develop the leadership and collective power of women and girls to achieve social and economic empowerment, human rights, health, security, dignity, freedom, justice and peace for all humanity.
Young Women Christian Association is a National Organization founded in 1912 whose purpose is to develop the leadership and collective power of women and girls to achieve social and economic empowerment, human rights, health, security, dignity, freedom, justice and peace for all humanity.
The successful candidate will
be based in Meru and will report to the Branch Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- In-charge of
the Accounts Department in the Branch
- Timely donor
and management reporting
- Preparation of
the payroll on a monthly basis
- Create project
accounts in the accounting system
- Review
Cashbooks and cashbook reconciliations weekly.
- Maintain
project-related records, including contracts and change orders
- Report on
project profitability to management
- Report to
management regarding the remaining funding available for projects
- Close out
project accounts upon project completion
- Preparation of
year-end schedules for Corporate Income Tax Returns and Annual Audit.
- Compile
information for internal and external auditors, as required
- Preparation
and processing of various journal entries related to general accounting.
- Compile and
review subsidiary ledgers and financial statements.
- Assist in the
development, implementation and maintenance of accounting systems and
controls in conjunction with the National Chief Accountant.
- Preparation of
the annual budgets
- Perform
special projects as directed by the Branch Manager and the National Chief
Accountant.
Qualifications & Skills
- CPA K
- At least three
(3) years of relevant accounting experience.
- Computer
literacy and the ability to apply accounting principles.
- Working
knowledge of computerized accounting software
How to Apply
Candidates that are interested and meet the above qualifications are invited to apply.
An application with a
detailed CV to reach the under mentioned on or before 5th September 2017
Human Resource Officer
YWCA-Kenya
email: hr@ywcakenya.org
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted
Human Resource Officer
YWCA-Kenya
email: hr@ywcakenya.org
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted