Senior Accountant
The Senior Accountant will be
responsible for maintaining a high standard of accounting and financial control
including overseeing processing and documentation of all transactions and
supporting period end processes of the project.
Responsibilities
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Act as the lead person for all
financial matters and will be expected to liaise with the technical team and
other members of the finance department concerning all financial issues.
·
Manage projects’ accounting and
financial systems ensuring appropriate controls and reporting structures are
maintained in accordance to institutional and donor financial rules and regulations.
·
Review finance needs on a regular
basis and make recommendations for changes to ensure best practice and provide
regular capacity building of finance skills to all existing and newly recruited
staff.
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Oversee the preparation of accurate
and timely monthly reports and expenditure plans ensuring clear internal audit
trials as well as the preparation/maintenance of accounts for external audits.
·
Work with the head of project and
technical staff to develop and coordinate the annual work plan and budgeting process
in compliance with donor regulations.
·
Ensure compliance to donor
requirements, policies and procedures.
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Advise and implement any
changes/developments in donor/government policies, statutory and legal
requirements.
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Oversee financial aspects of sub-grantee
contracts.
·
Coordinate project financial audits.
How to Apply
NOTE:
1. Applicants should forward ten (10) copies of their application letters accompanied by similar number of certified copies of certificates and C.Vs giving details of their qualifications, experience, research activities and publications they appear in.
2. Applications and related documents should be forwarded through the applicants’ heads of departments and applicants should state their current designations and salaries and other benefits attached to those designations. They should quote post reference codes as shown for each posts in the advertisement.
3. Applications should be addressed as per the code below:- CODE R&T The Principal, College of Health Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100 Nairobi
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF
NAIROBI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE
CONTACTED. CLOSING DATE: Tuesday, June 6, 2017.1. Applicants should forward ten (10) copies of their application letters accompanied by similar number of certified copies of certificates and C.Vs giving details of their qualifications, experience, research activities and publications they appear in.
2. Applications and related documents should be forwarded through the applicants’ heads of departments and applicants should state their current designations and salaries and other benefits attached to those designations. They should quote post reference codes as shown for each posts in the advertisement.
3. Applications should be addressed as per the code below:- CODE R&T The Principal, College of Health Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100 Nairobi