The Role
- Ensure the implementation and maintenance of financial controls and procedures in compliance with KICTANet policies, and statutory and donor requirements.
- Prepare payments, requisitions, budgets and forecasts, general ledgers, donor and management financial reports, and other relevant documents.
- Review payment requests and coordinate the procurement of goods and services.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of financial information for management and donors in a timely manner.
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations, maintain asset registers, etc.
- Monitor monthly spending against the budget and report on income and expenditure.
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations including timely filing and submissions.
- Liaison and coordination with payment partners, banks, and other external partners.
- Recommend periodic updates of the KICTANet’s Financial manual in line with best practices.
- Report to the Admin lead and work with admin and program teams to ensure finance operations are implemented in a well-coordinated and timely manner.
- Coordinate the conduct of internal and external audits.
- Perform any other role as may be agreed upon or assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Finance, or a related degree from a reputable university.
- Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA (K) or its equivalents.
- 5 years experience as an accountant within the nonprofit sector.
- Experience in grant administration of donor-funded programs.
- Knowledge of accounting computer applications and enterprise resource planning systems.
- Leadership and management skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong ethical grounding and integrity.
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