SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an independent nongovernmental social development organization affiliated to SOS
Children’s Villages International, whose mission is to build families for children in need, help them shape their own futures and share in the development of their communities.
Children’s Villages International, whose mission is to build families for children in need, help them shape their own futures and share in the development of their communities.
In Kenya, the organisation runs five children’s villages in Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Meru and Kisumu. SOS Children’s Villages Kenya provides infrastructure in terms of education and health and families strengthening programs for families living in the local communities.
Accountant
5 Vacancies
(Nairobi, Marsabit, Meru, Eldoret, Kisumu)
(Nairobi, Marsabit, Meru, Eldoret, Kisumu)
Key duties and responsibilities
· Maintains the books of primary entry at each location
· Provide timely and accurate financial data / information
· Maintains an orderly and reliable filing system for financial data on soft and hard documents
· Ensures organisational assets are adequately secured and optimally used
· Performs detailed accounting tasks
· Ensures adequate budgetary control at the location.
· Provides timely and accurate input during the preparation of the annual budget.
Profile
· At least 3 years of progressive practical experience in a busy accounting or audit office.
· Proficiency in the use of MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Power point, Access and Outlook) and at least one accounting software –exposure to Navision Dynamics shall have an added advantage
· Undergraduate in Accounting / Economics / Business Administration with a minimum CPA 2
· KCSE with a C+ in Mathematics and English
Send your application letter, a detailed CV, copies of academic & professional certificates, and details of at least 3 referees to reach us by 22nd May 2011 to:-
The National Director
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya
P.O Box 40653,
00100, GPO
Nairobi.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya
P.O Box 40653,
00100, GPO
Nairobi.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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