School Accountant Job in Kenya (70k – 80k)

School Accountant

Reporting to: Directors,

Gross Salary: Khs 70k –
80k,

Our client is a Christian
non-profit organization located in Nakuru seeking to hire a School Accountant
who will be tasked with providing financial expertise and advice and ensuring
complete accuracy of all the finance transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily update of all finance data and assist in the
  finalization of school accounts.


• Close liaison with external auditors for end-of-year audits.


• Allocating expenses for different programs, fundraisers, and
  administrative needs.


• Logging in donations and ensuring funds are used properly.


• Regular reporting of all data as per laid down timelines.


• On-time verification, processing & accounting of
  payables/receivables.


• Petty cash handling and reconciliation of cash &
  bankbooks.


• Processing wages and other payroll-related matters.


• Coordinate and ensure timely payment of all statutory
  transactions.


• Regular reviews and analysis of financial data with the
  School Directors.


• Supporting the budgeting process and Organizing local
  purchases.


• Preparing and coordinating school-specific audits.


• Engaging with service providers and suppliers and
  streamlining procurement processes.


• Perform other tasks as may be assigned by the School
  Directors.


• Any other duties assigned to you by the management within
  your capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounts or Finance.


• CPA is an added advantage.


• Minimum of 5 years working experience as an Accountant.


• Knowledge of non-profit organizational and financial
  operations and protocols.


• Good knowledge and experience with QuickBooks.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Well-organized and committed.


• Creative and energetic.


• Strong moral values and discipline.


• A demonstrated commitment to the social-impact sector with a
  passion for the mission of the organization.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary
qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on
the email subject (School Accountant – Nakuru) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke