Chief Accountant Job in Kenya


Chief Accountant

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Somalia is an International Non-Governmental Organization registered in Kenya and operating in Somalia. 

ADRA’s mission is to change one life at a time through enhancing development in individuals and communities. 

ADRA Somalia desires to hire a qualified and experienced professional to fill the position of Chief Accountant.

Location: Nairobi with frequent visits to the Somalia.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensures the completeness and accuracy of accounting records.
  • Responsible for reviewing the financial reports before submission to prospective donors.
  • Preparation and monitoring administration budget and cash flow planning for both administration and projects.
  • Take responsibility of preparing and updating the ledger of ADRA Somalia Assets.
  • Assist in budget preparation during proposal development.
  • Coordinate all the Audits.
  • Ensures compliance with statutory regulations.
  • Responsible for monitoring Finance in the Nairobi/Field offices.
Qualifications/Experience
  • Bachelor of Commerce (accounting/finance option) or business related degree from a recognized university.
  • Holder of CPA (K) or equivalent.
  • Minimum 7 years working experience with at least 3 in a Senior Management level.
  • Knowledge of Sunplus is an added advantage
  • Previous experience in managing staff.
  • Experience with USAID, DFID and EC regulations strongly preferred.
  • Be proficient in computerized accounting systems and strong spreadsheet skills.
If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application including your CV/resumé via e-mail not later than 26th April 2013 to hr@adrasom.org. 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.