DanChurchAid Accounts Officer Jobs in Kenya

DanChurchAid Accounts Officer Jobs in Kenya


  • DanChurchAid (DCA) -Kenya is working in Turkana, West Pokot, Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nyandarua, Nakuru, Busia and Siaya counties with refugees and local communities to enhance peace, livelihoods and resilience.

  • DCA implements projects directly as well as through local partner organizations.

  • DCA is seeking to recruit an experienced and energetic Kenyan National for the following position: Accounts Officer.

  • The position is based in Nairobi – with some travel to DCA’s offices in Nakuru and Kakuma anticipated – and reports to the Country Director based in Nairobi.

    The main responsibilities of the Accounts Officer are:

  • Prepare/review/payment of travel advances/ travel claim/ vouchers/journals/receipt voucher/ check and data entry in Maconomy and monthly reconcile

  • Ensure project number and task code while charging the expenditure

  • Ensure proper support documentation for all payments

  • Prepare and process staff payroll in compliance with HR manual and prevailing remuneration tax calculation of Income Tax Act

  • Process final clearance payment of outgoing staff upon receiving complete documentation

  • Review/monitor expenditures and ensure accurate bookings in Maconomy

  • Facilitate fund request and manage fund flow for office running cost

  • Prepare Monthly, Quarterly and end year office budget reports

  • Ensure adherence to internal control, procedures, manuals, policies and recommend improvement

  • Support annual audit process and follow-up with audit
    findings

  • Support key staff on Office annual budget preparation

  • Identifying & flagging financial risks & investigating these as/when needed.

    Professional Qualifications:

  • Relevant Degree in Finance/Accounting or related field from a recognized university and/or (minimum) accounting qualification – CPA III

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in accounting/finance/audit, preferably with INGO experience.

  • Adequate working experience with any ERP system (QuickBooks/SAGE/Other).

  • Excellent computer skills (MS Office; specifically, MS Excel, Word and Outlook. Familiarity with using TEAMs, Zoom or other software for remote engagement an advantage)

  • Knowledge of and interest in the humanitarian and development context in Kenya.

  • Good interpersonal skills and a proven team player. Self-driven and results orientated in a challenging working environment.

  • Excellence in English, oral and written.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; DanChurchAid Accounts Officer Jobs in Kenya


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