The Centre
for the Development of Enterprise (CDE) is a joint institution of the African,
Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the European Union (EU)
dedicated to supporting the private sector development in ACP countries.
Finance and Administration
Officer
Job Ref: MN 5851
Candidates
must be nationals of either a member state of the EU (European Union), or ACP
(Africa, Caribbean and Pacific) group of states, and must be resident in Kenya.
Job Profile:
- Preparation of the budget of the RFO
- Bank reconciliation
- Monitoring of the budget
- Cash flow management
- Financial control of PSDP managed by the REO
- Training of the local PSDP Accountants
- Submission of any reports required by HQ Chief Accountant
- Processing commitments/do-commitments/Payment orders/Revenue Orders/Deduction Orders in the Centre’s accounting system
- Assist in the audit of the RFO by HO Financial Controller/Commission Auditors/EU Court of Auditors
Person Profile
- Bachelor ¡n accountancy/finance
- Experience in financial management and reporting
- At least five years hands-on experience in an accounting department of a private, public sector company or international organizations
- Computer proficiency is essential for this position, as well as the ability to learn new applications quickly
- Professional accounting qualifications is a an added advantage
- Knowledge of EU programmes procedures and accounting rules will be an asset
- Working knowledge of a second foreign language, particularly French will be an added advantage
- Ability to work within deadlines, with special attention to detail and accuracy
The
successful candidate will possess the following key qualities: good team
working and organizational skills, good communication, and problem solving.
The
remuneration package is in conformity with the EU Delegation (Kenya) salary
grid.
Only
short-listed applicants will be contacted.
The
application must be accompanied by an up-to-date CV and 3 references.
Disclose
your current gross monthly salary.
Email your
CV and relevant details to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com on or before 30th
November 2013 at 12:30pm.