Program Accountant
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; and
- Ensure
proper records management and compliance with internal and external
requirements.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
- Must
be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA III) or Chartered Certified
Accountant (ACCA) equivalent.
- At
least 3 years’ experience working in an international NGO.
- Proficiency
in Navision (MS Dynamics).
- Ability
to work independently, set priorities, juggle tasks and meet strict
deadlines.
- Excellent
interpersonal and organizational skills; demonstrated ability to follow
assignments through to completion.
How To Apply
Interested candidates
are encouraged to apply through our recruitment portal https://aphrc.org/vacancies/ by April
13, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted;
shortlisted candidates will be required to have a Police Clearance Certificate.
Cover letters should be addressed to:
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