Finance Assistant Job in Kenya - NGO

Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland

MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.

Job Title:
 Finance Assistant
 
Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab, Kenya
 

Start date: As soon as possible
 
Length of contract: 1 Year (renewable)

Main Tasks:
 The successful candidate will be responsible for performing all internal controls as per MSF guidelines and specific instructions received from the line manager. 

This includes daily encoding in SAGA, daily cash counts, weekly cash inventories and reconciliation in SAGA and end of month cash inventories.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Electronic and paper bookkeeping
  • Disbursement of payments per MSF guidelines
  • Responsible for entrusted internal controls
  • Follow-up of bank payments through Nairobi office
Requirements:
  • Diploma or professional qualification in accounting/business/administration
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in an international organization in finance or administrative position
  • Kenyan national with the ability to speak Somali will be highly advantaged
  • Good knowledge of Excel and Word

Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents to msfchkenya@gmail.com, or mentioning on the envelope "Finance assistant” on or before 31st August, 2014 to:

The Finance Coordinator
MSF-Switzerland, Kenya Mission   
 
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603   
 
Lavington, Nairobi

or

Deliver the application to:
Deputy Field Coordinator
MSF Office - Dagahaley Refugee Camp