Impact Research and Development
Organization
Vacancy: Finance Manager
Impact Research and Development
Organization is a registered Kenyan Non-Governmental Organization (IRDO) with a
main office in Kisumu and regional offices in 10 counties and 42
sub-counties.
We are looking for qualified and
experienced personnel to fill in the position of Finance Manager.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act as the lead person for all financial
matters under IRDO.
- Oversee staff in the Finance Department and
provide regular capacity building to all existing and newly recruited
staff to enable them perform efficiently.
- Supervise the preparation of accurate and
timely financial reports.
- Ensure internal and external audits are
performed in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with IRDO, donors, and the
government financial policies and procedures.
- Formulate, plan and prepare financial,
statutory and management accounts, budgets and forecasts and ensure
compliance by use of appropriate accounting systems, standards and
procedures.
- Participate in the preparation of annual
organization budgets and budgets for individual projects.
- Monitor budget performance of all funding
sources and projects, and provide regular briefing to IRDO Management and
other entities as required.
- Oversee all the sub grantee as regards to
financial matters.
Minimum Qualifications and
Competencies:
- A minimum of Masters Degree in
Finance/Accounts or its equivalent; must be a CPA or ACCA finalist, registration
with ICPAK will be an added advantage.
- Over ten years of proven work experience in a
leadership position; at least 5 of these years in USG-funded projects
preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in a busy
organization; proven teamwork and flexibility in demanding situations.
- Good negotiation, diplomacy, communication,
planning and coaching skills.
- Demonstrated competency in computer
applications; proficiency in relevant computerized accounting system a
must.
Submit applications, complete with
CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names and telephone numbers of
three professional referees, current and expected salary, to reach the
undersigned not later than June 30th 2015.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The Human Resources Manager,
Impact Research and Development Organization
P. O. Box 9171 – 40141
Kisumu.