The African Population and
Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental
organization that carries out high quality, policy relevant research on
population, health and education issues facing sub-Saharan Africa.
The Center seeks to fill the
position of Program Accountant to support some of its
work.
Responsibilities
- Provide support
to project staff by ensuring cost effective utilization of resources;
- Monitor project
expenditure to ensure they are in line with donors’ agreements. Prepare
donor financial reports;
- Monitor
projects expenditure against the budgets and provide frequent feedback to
the project managers and project staff on budget matters;
- Review field
imprest / staff travel advance to ensure adherence to set procedures;
- Review partner
institutions’ expenditure accounting and prepare funds disbursements;
- Participate in
proposal development preparing budgets and other administrative sections;
- Prepare for
project audits by continuously reviewing accounts for accuracy and provide
support to auditors during project financial audits;
- Process
payments and funds transfer;
- Ensure proper records
management and compliance with internal and external requirements.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelors’
degree and professional qualification (CPA (K), ACCA;
- At least 3
years’ post qualification experience preferably in an international NGO;
- Excellent
skills in Ms Excel and familiarity with accounting software, preferably
Navision (MS Dynamics);
- Ability to meet
strict deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are
encouraged to apply through our recruitment portal http://hrs.aphrc.org by August 13,
2017.
Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.
The Human Resources Officer
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
Website: www.aphrc.org
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
Website: www.aphrc.org