APHRC Accounting Internship Opportunity in Kenya

Aug 22, 2017

Internship Opportunity: Accountant
 

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, non- governmental organization that carries out high quality, policy relevant research on population, health and education issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. 

The Center seeks engage an intern to be attached to the finance department for an initial period of three months.
 

 

Responsibilities

• Provide support to project staff by ensuring cost effective utilization of resources;


• Monitor project expenditure to ensure they are in line with donors’ agreements. Prepare donor financial reports;


• Monitor projects expenditure against the budgets and provide frequent feedback to the project managers and project staff on budget matters;


• Review field imprest / staff travel advance to ensure adherence to set procedures;


• Review partner institutions’ expenditure accounting and prepare funds disbursements;


• Participate in preparing budgets and other administrative sections;


• Prepare for project audits by continuously reviewing accounts for accuracy and provide support to auditors during project financial audits;


• Process payments and funds transfer;


• Ensure proper records management and compliance with internal and external requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must have graduated within the last six month - period of the advert. (CPA (K), ACCA


• Excellent skills in Ms Excel and familiarity with accounting software, preferably Navision (MS Dynamics);


• Ability to meet strict deadlines.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our recruitment portal http://hrs.aphrc.org by August 24, 2017.
 

The Human Resources Officer
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi
 

Website: www.aphrc.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.