Finance Intern Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya - NGO

Norwegian

Refugee Council
 

Finance

Intern – Region Horn of Africa
 

The

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian

organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more

dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. 

NRC

advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within

the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation

and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent

employees involved in projects across four continents. 

In

addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650

professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

• Assist
  
  in reviewing of staff travel claims


• Assist
  
  in review of payment support documents working closely with the Finance
  
  Officer


• Assist
  
  in preparation and sorting of inter-country support vouchers


• Assist
  
  in defacing of approved payment vouchers


• Assist
  
  in preparation of accounts reconciliations


• Compliance
  
  and adherence to the organisational set policies and internal controls


• Assist
  
  in routine filing as per existing filing system


• Any
  
  other duties as assigned

• University/Higher
  
  Diploma in Finance or Accounting



• Computer
  
  skills in MS Office Word and Excel, and Internet

• College
  
  / University, Bachelor’s degree

• Good
  
  communication and interpersonal skills.


• Good
  
  cultural awareness and sensitivity


• Ability
  
  to plan and coordinate


• Ability
  
  to work under pressure and meet deadlines


• Attention
  
  to detail and follow-up with excellent organizational and prioritization
  
  skills


• A
  
  flexible working style, absolute discretion


• At
  
  ease dealing with people and tasks at different levels in a multicultural
  
  environment


• Responsive,
  
  efficient and a positive manner and the ability to work as part of a team.


• Fluency
  
  in English.


• Computer
  
  literate and numerate.


• Willingness
  
  to learn and to accept new challenges

Language: English

We offer

Duty station: Nairobi
 

Contract

period is for six months full time.
 

Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions,

The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC

Office in Nairobi.

Miscellaneous info

Travel: Some travelling

must be expected

Search criteria:

• Location:
  
  Kenya


• Industry:
  
  Emergency Relief


• Special
  
  field: Finance


• Role:
  
  Assistant

How to

Apply

Visit www.nrc.no to apply online

Deadline for application: 25/08/2016