Kenya Community Based Health
Financing Association (KCBHFA):Established
in 2002 KCBHFA Exists to promote access to equitable, efficient and quality
healthcare to low income populations in Kenya through community based health
financing mechanisms
The impact of health insurance is most appropriately assessed in terms of health, but this is directly dependent on the strength and weaknesses of the health care provision, and not just the financial side of the insurance scheme.
The mandate of KCBHFA is four
pronged: Provision of technical support to member organizations and key
stakeholders for the promotion of Community Based Health Financing initiatives;
Co-ordination of member organizations at the national level; Advocating for
community based health financing; and, Undertaking research in community based
health financing.
KCBHFA is recruiting for the
following positions for a 3year BftW funded program. All positions will require
demonstrated knowledge in project management; result oriented self driven
individuals with high integrity and excellent track record of managing
networks.
Finance and Administration Manager
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to the National Coordinator
with close working relationship with the Executive board, the FAM will be
responsible for the day to day activities of the organization to provide
adequate operational support to the organization and provide sufficient
financial and administrative information necessary to make informed decisions.
The candidate must have a strong drive for results with demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a member of a team; to work with a diversity of stakeholders and communities; and to effectively coordinate, lead and motivate a multidisciplinary staff.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a degree in finance and CPA
K/economics/business administration/economics/Human resource management
from a recognized university.
- A minimum of 7years demonstrated experience as
a senior staff in finance and administration
- Hands on knowledge and experience in
computerized accounting preferably quick books
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial and human
resource policies as well as statutory requirements.
- Excellent financial, procurement and records
management skills
- Excellent budgeting, reporting and
presentation skills
- Demonstrated knowledge in grants management,
negotiating contracts and donor financial reporting.
- Excellent English language oral and written
communication skills.
- High personal integrity and accuracy/attention
to detail and controls.
- Proficiency in computer applications such as
word, excel, access, PowerPoint and outlook.
- Exceptional motivational and people management
skills.
- Good Policy implementation and organization
structural development skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit a cover letter (quoting current and expected salary) together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, names and telephone numbers of three referees to the Chairperson KCBHFA, on email info@kcbhfa.org by COB Wednesday 31st December 2014.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit a cover letter (quoting current and expected salary) together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, names and telephone numbers of three referees to the Chairperson KCBHFA, on email info@kcbhfa.org by COB Wednesday 31st December 2014.
KCBHFA is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted via mail.
