Plan NGO Accountant Job in Kenya.

Plan is an international humanitarian child centered community development organization (NGO), without religious, political or government affiliation in Kenya.

Plan (NGO) started its operations in Kenya in 1982 and is committed to improving the lives and futures of poor children through a child-centered community development approach.

Plan Kenya is recruiting a Senior Accountant to be based at Bondo Program Unit.

This Accountant job reports to Kenya Finance Manager.

The Accountant will be responsible for coordinating the provision of accounting and financial management services at the Program Unit.

Key Accounting  Job Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the operations of the General Ledger to ensure timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions
Effectively prepare and manage budgets
Provide timely submission of accurate consolidated financial reports to the country office
Ensure accurate review and approval of financial commitments and payments against budgets and in compliance with Plan policies and procedures
Provide timely, accurate review and approval of reconciliation for cash, payroll, receivables, payables and inter-office accounts and timely resolution of reconciling items
Oversee timely execution of financial period-end processes and accurate consolidation of PU financial data
Enhance capacity of Program Unit staffs, CBOs and Partners in financial accounting
Manage performance of Program Unit Accountant

Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required From Kenyans:

Degree in Finance/Accounts and CPA (Kenya) or equivalent
At least 5 years accounting experience
Well versed in computerized accounting applications
Strong analytical skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
Training/Facilitation skills
Good understanding of Kenya statutory requirements
High level of integrity and confidentiality

Plan Kenya is a development organization uniting people to advance the rights of all children.

Accordingly, employment is subject to our child protection standards including appropriate background checks and adherence to our Child Protection Policy.

If you meet the requirements of the above position, please send detailed and updated curriculum vitae with current and/or expected remuneration and contacts of three professional references, including your current/latest supervisor to jobs.plankenya@plan-international.org to be received latest by 24th May, 2011.

Your email or envelope should bear the job title for the position applied for i.e. “SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – BOND PU” as the subject.

You are invited to read more about Plan in our website www.plan-international.org.

We regret that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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