KEWASNET Financial Accountant Jobs in Kenya

KEWASNET Financial Accountant Jobs in Kenya

The Role

This is a new and strategically important position within a dynamic network of civil society, government and research partners, which will place the successful applicant at the heart of efforts to strengthen accountability and building institutional sustainability.

We are seeking a Kenyan with the experience, skills and confidence to put to use already set accounting systems and processes so as to increase organizational efficiency and effectiveness in financial management.

The role will require competence in accounting, book keeping, budgeting and reporting. The goal is to prepare and generate real time reports for different projects and the organization at large.

The Financial accountant will work closely with the Finance and Administration Officer of KEWASNET and the Programme Management Team to ensure that the organization operated optimally, effectively and efficiently and that it responds to the needs of stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare payment requests as per budget and regulations

Maintain accurate records of expenditure/filing

Production of financial management reports

Compile timely and compliant financial reports of KEWASNET & partner organizations

Compile expenditure reports on donor funded programmes

Produce accurate and timely financial reports to donors, know and make known conditions and time restrictions

Monitor expenditure against budget investigating, analyzing and reporting significant variances

Prepare statutory payments due and follow up outstanding VAT/customs

Review coding of transactions and supporting documents to ensure correctness as per budget

Input data in Sage

Process

payroll

Process Employee benefits, insurance, submit remittances on time

Person Specification

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following;

Experience and Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance

Certified Public accountant (CPA)

At least five years’ experience in a busy finance department undertaking budgeting, accounting and reporting roles

Demonstrate experience and understanding of SAGE300

Experience in management of multi-year, multi- partner projects

Skills and Attributes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrates command in data analysis Proven analytical and problem-solving skills in order to understand the range and content of accountability for water work and provide practical solutions to operational challenges.

Technical interpretation of transactions for coding in SAGE300

A flexible and resourceful attitude with the ability to manage and prioritize an unpredictable workload.

Exceptional organizational skills, professional diligence and ethical conduct.

Must be dynamic, creative, and passionate about delivering positive change in the world.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEWASNET Financial Accountant Jobs in Kenya

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