Position: SHOFCO SACCO Coordinator
Reports to: Kibera Programs Manager
Working Hours: 6 days a week (Rotating day off), 8-5pm
Reporting to the Sacco Management Board through Kibera Programs Manager, the job holder is responsible for day to day Sacco operations; an Accountant and Administrative Officer who manages the SACCO activities in collaboration with the SACCO Management Committee.
Reporting to the Sacco Management Board through Kibera Programs Manager, the job holder is responsible for day to day Sacco operations; an Accountant and Administrative Officer who manages the SACCO activities in collaboration with the SACCO Management Committee.
Job Responsibilities
- Should be
articulate with sacco growth requirements and capable of developing a
newly formed sacco.
- Provide
oversight to the SACCO operations and technical assistance to the SACCO
Management Committee
- Develop
necessary policy documents and regulations that would ensure smooth
operations of the SACCO according to the set guidelines
- Ensure that all
SACCO data and information is well documented and archived.
- Work in
collaboration with the SHOFCO Metrics team to ensure that a proper
information system is put in place to capture all SACCO data
- Monitor the
operations of the SACCO and ensure that all set targets are attained
within the set timelines.
- Work together
with finance department in preparation, analysis and presentation of
comprehensive, timely, reliable and compliant financial reports.
- Ensure that all
financial documents are up to date and that books of accounts are well
kept
- Provide
guidance on the adoption and/or implementation of sound and up to date
accounting systems.
- Ensure
effective implementation of financial and accounting policies and
procedures.
- Management of
the general and subsidiary ledgers in accordance with internationally
accepted accounting and financial reporting standards and preparation of
final accounts for audit
- Ensure compliance
with statutory and regulatory requirements
- Preparing and
verifying monthly statements for members and keeping records
- Reconciling the
bank account and performing other general accounting duties as required
Requirements
- Attained CPA
III and above
- Diploma in
Co-operative Management, business management, microfinance, marketing,
entrepreneurship or any other relevant field will be an added advantage.
- Have knowledge
of SACCO accounting systems
- At least 2
years working experience with a reputable SACCO.
- Must be
proficient in computer packages especially the Microsoft office suite
- Possess
excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willingness to
work in an informal settlement
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should
send their applications together with a detailed CV to the HR Officer, jobs@shininghopeforcommunities.org
quoting their current and expected salaries.
Applications without this
information will not be considered.
DO NOT ATTACH TESTIMONIALS at
this point.
Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.
