Job Purpose
The
accountant – Mhandisi Sacco will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination
of the Sacco’s Finance and Accounting operations. The position holder will also
assist the Finance department in ensuring the strategic component as the Sacco
thrives are they seeks to go to the next level.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and update the Members
accounts
- Issue receipts for cash or cheques
received.
- Preparation of Mhandisi Sacco
monthly management accounts and ensure timely and up to date bank and
Mpesa reconciliations.
- Ensuring the Mhandisi Sacco assets
and liabilities are recorded correctly and safeguarded.
- Sending statements to Sacco members
on a monthly basis.
- Ensure Mhandisi Sacco loans are
correctly appraised, disbursed, registered and posted in the system and
are being repaid.
- To provide support to Mhandisi
Sacco Board of Directors by organizing all Board and Sub Committee
meetings, Annual and Special General Meetings, and Supervisory meetings as
and when required.
- Implement excellent customer
support services, which include daily handling of all members’ inquiries.
- Data Entry-assistant in recording
financial transactions on the system.
- Ensuring the Sacco’s assets and
liabilities are recorded accurately and safeguarded
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in accounting,
finance or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Part II, ACCA or any relevant certification.
- Minimum two years of Sacco
experience.
Preferred Skills
- Understanding of Sacco’s Accounting
Principles & Standards.
- Working knowledge of Excel and
other Microsoft Office Suite productivity tools.
- Proficient in the use of accounting
software or any other relevant tools for financial analysis and reporting.
- Strongly detail-oriented with a
heavy focus on maintaining accuracy and integrity of accounts.
- Ability to multitask across
different types of accounting-related projects.
- Cross-cultural interpersonal skills
How To Apply