Job purpose
- To maintain accurate financial records of the project, effective control systems, and to produce donor reports and accounts.
- The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a range of financial support services. S/he will work as part of the finance team & HR team and be responsible for providing financial assistance to programme staff and partners in Kenya.
Person Specification
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related subject.
- Professional accounting qualification i.e. CPA, ACCA
- Proven understanding of book-keeping principals
- Experience of financial administration ideally within the non-profit sector
- Experience of computerised accounting software (SUN) is preferable
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- High level of numeracy skills
- Excellent planning and organisation skills and efficient working methods
- Ability to work as part of a team and unsupervised
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
Method of Application
To apply: Send your CV and a covering letter addressing the person specification and why you feel your experience matches the requirements of the role to jobs@saferworld.org.uk Ref: (Admin & P_SW KENYA).
