National Office Accountant - SOS Children’s Villages Kenya

. Job Title National Office Accountant
Organization SOS Children’s Villages
Country Kenya

Key Functions of the Job;
Preparation of monthly financial statements in respect of the National Association accounts;
Preparation of general ledger for the national association into the SOS Navision system and maintenance of all necessary supporting documentation;
Vouch all the documents as presented from the facilities i.e. payment vouchers, journal vouchers and cash registers casting to ensure completeness;
Support functions in maintenance of petty cash, banking of all income received, drawing of cheques and cash withdrawals;



Support in payroll administration functions;
Preparation of donor financial reports in respect to donor funded programs reporting requirements;

Required Qualifications/ Abilities/ Experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Finance or Accounting option);
At least CPA (11) with five years working experience in a busy accounting environment, three of which should be in an NGO setup;
Ability to set up and maintain financial systems, develop internal control procedures;
Hands on experience in computerized accounting applications / software is a must;
Be conversant with Kenyan taxation laws, legal & statutory requirements and ability to prepare income tax returns.

To Submit
If you believe your experience, competencies and qualifications match the job and role specifications described; send your application(stating current & expected pay) and detailed CV(with details of at least 3 referees one of which must be immediate former employer) addressed to the National Director to reach us on or before 17th November, 2013 by email to: recruitment@soskenya.org
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
SOS Children’s Villages Kenya is an equal opportunity employer and its Recruitment Policy addresses itself to the core values of best practice, diversity and equality.