Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) is a
non profit umbrella organisation of twenty Seven (27) community conservancies
in Northern Kenya and whose mission is to develop resilient community
conservancies which transform people’s lives, secure peace and conserve natural
resources.
We are seeking to invite applications
from exceptional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals for the following
positions within our newly created NRT North Rift Cluster, to support the
establishment and development of community conservancies in Turkana and West
Pokot Counties;
Conservancies Accountant
Job Ref.1032
Reporting to the Senior Accountant
and with a close working relationship with the NRT team and
Conservancy Managers , the Conservancies Accountant will be responsible for:-
Conservancy Managers , the Conservancies Accountant will be responsible for:-
- Working closely and Reporting to the
Conservancy Manager to ensure the effective operation of the Conservancy;
- Ensuring timely and accurate processing of all
financial transactions;
- Tracking expenditure from funds granted by or
disbursed via Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT);
- Leading annual budgeting process & cash
projections;
- Assisting the Conservancy Manager in
formulating grant proposals, negotiating contracts and preparing financial
reports to donors and the board.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
The ideal candidate should have the
following qualifications:
- At least a Bachelors Degree in Accounting /
Finance. Possession of a CPA (K) will be an added advantage;
- A minimum of three years relevant post
qualification work experience;
- Hands-on knowledge and experience in
computerised accounting preferably Quick Books;
- Good financial management skills;
- Excellent people management skills and
experience;
- Good report writing skills;
- Excellent public speaking and presentation
skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates and particularly
those from the target areas who meet the minimum qualifications are requested
to send their detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, a daytime phone
contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees to
info@nrt-kenya.org by close of business 25th December, 2014.
If you do not hear from us within 30 days, consider yourself unsuccessful.
Senior HR & Admin Officer
Northern Rangelands Trust
Private Bag Isiolo
Website: www.nrt-kenya.org
Or Registered mails to:
NRT North Rift Office,
P.O Box 521 Lodwar-30500