The Green Belt Movement Finance Support Intern - Jobs in Kenya

The Green Belt Movement Finance Support Intern - Jobs in Kenya

Organization Summary

The Green Belt Movement is a non-governmental organization founded in Kenya in 1977 by Professor Wangari Maathai. The Movement’s work focuses on conserving the environment by empowering rural women and communities through environmental education, supporting conservation and climate change mitigation activities in Kenya, and creating livelihood safety-nets at household level.

Position Summary

The Purpose of this position is to provide an opportunity for graduates, especially fresh graduates to obtain a first-hand impression of the day-to-day working environment, learn, develop new skills and gain experience. The core function of this intern position is to support the finance operations department.

Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi, Green Belt Movement Headquarters

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in budgeting, cash flow planning and activities costs management;

Assist in procurement and payments processes;

Assist in audits and reviews;

Support proper filing and retrieval of transaction documentation;

Assist in business advance management and reconciliations; and

Any other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related studies from an accredited university;

Graduates, especially fresh graduates who show genuine desire to serve with demonstrated

good character, honesty and high competency;

High knowledge in budgeting, finance, accounting, internal controls and accounts reconciliations;

Ability to stay focused, efficient, and effective in managing multiple priorities;

Professional demeanour and ability to handle sensitive situations in a calm and professional manner;

Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment;

Proven ability to work independently to achieve accomplishments; and

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.

How to apply

To apply for this intern position, please send your cover letter and CV in one document outlining your suitability to: jobs@greenbeltmovement.org by 5 pm EAT on 3rd July 2022 with the subject line Finance Support Intern Application. Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.

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