SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an affiliate of SOS CV- International whose mission is to build families for children in need, help them shape their own futures and share in the development of their communities. In Kenya, the organisation runs five Children’s Villages in Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Meru and Kisumu. SOS Children’s Villages Kenya also runs education and health institutions and works with local communities through Families Strengthening Programs.
We seek to recruit a dynamic mature persons to become an Accounts Assistant for SOS Children’s Villages – Eldoret (CISU project).
Key Functions of the
Job
The Accounts Assistant
will undertake various duties which include but not limited to the following:-
- Support
the preparation of payment voucher, cheques and petty cash payments when
required to do
- Assists
the finance department in the preparation of the annual
- Ensure
that any financial policies, as establishment by Sos-kindedoff
international or the national Association, are implemented and adhered to,
under the guidance of the
- Point
out any queries’ that may arise in the course of his/her work for the
attention of the immediate
- Compile
and update the inventory and fixed asset registers of all the facilities
as assets are acquired.
- Participate
in the annual inventory control audits, as directed by the
- Assist
with establishment of proper record keeping and
- Act
for the accountant in his absence.
- At
all times ensure that personal data of donors, sponsors, SOS CV
beneficiaries and their families as well as SOS co-workers Is handled with
confidentially and in accordance with prevailing SOS-Kinderdorf
international data las
- Monthly
project financial reporting
- Preparation
of annual project accounts and liaising with auditors on the
- Aid
in annual budgeting and liquidity planning process for the
Required
Qualifications/Abilities
- Bachelors
Degree in Accounting and Finance
- Over
2 years experience in Finance and Accounting
- Hands
on Experience in Ms excell and Navision Accounting software
- Proffesional
Qualification atleast CPA Part
The position offers a
competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How To Apply
If you believe your
experience, competencies and qualifications match the job and role
specifications described; send your application & updated CV(with details
of at least 3 referees one of which must be immediate former employer)
addressed to the Human Resources department to reach us on or before 24th March 2021 by
email to: recruitment@soskenya.org
Only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an equal opportunity employer and
its Recruitment Policy addresses itself to the core values of best practice,
diversity and equality.
