3 Field Accountants Jobs in Kenya

LVCT Health seeks to fill the position of Field Accountant for the CDC- Thibiti Project supporting the Implementation of Sustainable, Comprehensive, High-Quality HIV Prevention and Treatment Programs in the Central Region (Kiambu, Murang’a, Nyeri & Kirinyaga counties) of the Republic of Kenya.

The project aims to support the Government of Kenya (GOK) at the National and County level in its HIV and AIDS initiatives in Kenya.

LVCT health seeks to fill in the following positions:

POSITION:

Field Accountant

ACC/LVCT/08/2022

REPORTING TO:

Senior Finance Officer

 

LOCATION:

Central Region, 3 Positions

 

 

 

 

 

Job Purpose

 

 

To provide support to the finance division in managing cheque, petty cash payments, requisitions and data entry and to provide updated cash flow reports in a timely manner.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Enter finance data accurately and timely
  • Ensure sequential filing of accounting documents Provision of training to new staff in finance division
  • Archive all the accounting records in a retrievable system Preparation of staff imprest reports
  • Ensure all income and funds received in the office are receipted & banked in a timely manner
  • Prepare payment vouchers and write cheques whilst ensuring payments are well supported with appropriate allocation to various projects
  • Ensure prompt vendor invoice settlement
  • Preparing supplier reconciliations, creditors status reports and cash flow position reports
  • Ensure all statutory deductions are presented to relevant authorities by due dates including but not limited to PAYE, HELB, NSSF, NHIF, Withholding Tax and Withholding VAT
  • Fill, submit and track DA1 forms with the relevant authorities
  • Manage the petty cash payments and ensure timely replenishment Provide support during donor and organizational audits
  • Managing division’s stationery

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business related course preferably Accounting or Finance Accountancy qualification CPA part 2 or ACCA
  • At least 2 years work experience in accounts or audit with experience in book keeping and preparation of complete financial statements
  • Good working knowledge of computer package. Knowledge of an accounting software will be an added advantage
  • High integrity, hardworking, attentive to details and willing to go the extra-mile to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications and CV along with a cover letter expressing interest and indicating Salary history and expectations to recruitment@lvcthealth.org . The position applied for and reference number should be clearly indicated on the subject line and cover letter.

The closing date is September 07, 2022 . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

LVCT Health is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit our website www.lvcthealth.org for more information about the organization

LVCT Health DOES NOT CHARGE any fee whatsoever in any part of the recruitment process

LVCT Health is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, stigma and discrimination of individuals of various diversity, lack of integrity and financial misconduct. LVCT Health expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Failure to adhere will result in disciplinary action.