Finance Officer Vacancy: World Vision Kenya

Job Title: Senior Finance Officer
Country: Kenya
Location: Nairobi
Closing Date: December 16 2011Purpose of the position:
To oversee the EARO Core accounting unit by managing the payments, cash disbursement, SA & payroll processing and financial reporting so as to promote financial stewardship and accountability

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:
Bachelors degree and/or CPA (K)/ACCA
Minimum 5 Years experience in Accounting roles with 3 years on a similar position
Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial systems, budget/cash-flow monitoring and internal accounting controls
Knowledge of and experience with government grant regulations and financial reporting requirements preferred
Must have good working knowledge of computerized accounting systems, preferably Sun Systems & Vision.
Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office programs
Good oral/written and interpersonal skills.
Able to work on a cross-cultural environment with a multi-national staff.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates who wish to apply for this position should send an application letter and detailed CV to [email protected] by 15th December, 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted