SOS Children’s Villages Kenya (SOS CV
KE) is an affiliate of SOS Children’s Villages (SOS CV) – International whose
mission is to build families for children who have lost or do not have adequate
parental care, nurture them, help them shape their own futures and share in the
development of their communities.
In Kenya, SOS CV Kenya runs five
Children’s Villages in Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Meru and Kisumu.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya also
runs education, health and child rights advocacy programmes and works with
local communities to prevent family separation through its Family Strengthening
Programs.
We seek to recruit a suitably
qualified person for the following position:
Accountant –
Technical Training Institute (for a fixed term period of 6
months only)
We seek to recruit for the position
of an accountant to be based at SOS CV KE – Technical Training Institute.
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Maintain monthly accounts for TTI,
Kindergarten and Primary School for the period.
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Monthly Bank statement
reconciliations
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Monthly reporting
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Analysis of financial reports
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Preparation of payments for the three
facilities mentioned.
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Preparation of monthly fees
reconciliation statement
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Monthly receivables, payables, income
reconciliation and reporting.
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Payment processing
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Any other duty that may be assigned
by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications / Abilities
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A Bachelor’s degree in finance or
accounting, from a recognized institution of higher learning.
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A CPA Part 2
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At least 2 years of relevant work
experience
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Knowledge of Navision accounting
software a plus
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Ability to use MS office packages
especially Word and Excel
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Available immediately
Finance Interns (2)
– National Office
We seek to recruit for the position of Senior Finance
Officer to be based at SOS CV KE National Office – Nairobi
Responsibilities
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Disbursement of payment vouchers once
signed
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Raising payment vouchers for petty cash
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Receivables/payables reconciliation
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Raising payment vouchers for National
Office payments
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Filing of documents
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Retrieving documents needed for audit
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Any other duty that may be assigned
by supervisor
Required Qualifications / Abilities
·
A Bachelor’s degree in finance or
accounting, from a recognized institution of higher learning.
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At least 1 year of relevant work
experience in a busy accounting department
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Ability to use MS office packages
especially Word and Excel
·
Knowledge of Navision accounting
software a plus
How to Apply
If you believe your experience, competencies and
qualifications match the job and role specifications described; send your
application letter (stating current and expected pay) & updated CV(with
details of at least 3 referees one of which must be immediate or former
supervisor) addressed to the National Director to reach us on or before 4th
February 2020 by email to: recruitment@soskenya.org
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an equal opportunity
employer and its Recruitment Policy addresses itself to the core values of best
practice, diversity and equality.