Accountant at Action Aid 148 views4 applications


ActionAid is a leading international charity. We support women and children in extreme poverty. We fight for their rights and for lasting change

Accountant

The successful applicant will have a total of 3 years’ experience in Administration/Finance/Marketing having worked in a similar position.

Key Functions for the Accounting Job

  • Assist in the coordination of events held, geared at increasing awareness of courses offered in Helix and increasing the uptake of participants
  • Frequently maintain contact and gather feedback from clients and participants on our client relationship management (CRM) database
  • Facilitate and coordinate the travel logistics and in country stay for all course participants during course seasons
  • Compile feedback forms, lessons learnt and action plans for each course
  • Coordinate and handle the administrative logistics around staff when going for trainings
  • Track domain expenses and periodically give status reports
  • Manage the internal training calendar for the team
  • Update internal trackers , smart sheets and sites as guided
  • Streamline and ensure efficient in administrative activities within the organization.
  • Work closely with finance team for quarterly reports and tracking
  • Assist in monitoring, reporting and invoicing of various projects within the Agresso.
  • Coordinate internal events and activities

Qualifications for the Accounting Job

  • This position requires a well-organized, self-motivated individual with strong prioritization skills to effectively and efficiently carry out the desired duties and responsibilities.
  • English speaker with local training and experience.
  • Self -driven. Motivated, independent individual
  • An eye for details, thoroughness an accuracy in work
  • Outgoing, energetic, adaptable and flexible team player
    Good interpersonal skills
  • Computer proficient with strong excel skills
  • Excellent ICPARS
  • Education Requirements for the Accountant Job
  • Bachelor’s level degree in Administration/Accounting/Marketing with Accountancy training

Remuneration:

We offer a competitive remuneration based on skill and experience including;

  • Group Medical & Life Cover
  • Relocation Cost and Housing Covered by the Employer
  • Per diem & over night allowance on mission not in duty stations
  • Availability: State availability (notice period) in your application letter.

Method of Application

Interested parties should send in their applications on or before 5 pm on 30th April 2017. Correspondence:Applications and detailed CV to be addressed to HR Manager and sent by email to [email protected] with email subject tittle- Application for Accountant Job.

Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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  • Job City Nairobi
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ActionAid is an international non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to work against poverty and injustice worldwide.ActionAid was founded in 1972 by Cecil Jackson-Cole as a child sponsorship charity (originally called Action in Distress) when 88 UK supporters sponsored 88 children in India and Kenya, the primary focus being on providing children with an education. Today its head office is located in South Africa with hubs in Asia, The Americas and Europe. The charity has received negative attention for its fundraising practices.

ActionAid made India's first bollywood film on AIDS titled 'Ek Alag Mausam'. It is a love story about a couple and the denial of basic rights to HIV positive people. It is based on a script by playwright Mahesh Dattani. Jeroninio Almeida, the fund-raising director of ActionAid asserted that a serious subject can be dealt with in an entertaining way, without trivializing the issue. ActionAid spent Rs 50 lakh for the making of the movie.ActionAid also supported Shyam Benegal's 'Samar', starring Rajit Kapoor and Rajeshwari Sachdev. It is based on the book Unheard Voices: Stories of Forgotten Lives, written by Harsh Mander. The film raises issues about Dalits

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0 USD Nairobi CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week ActionAid International

ActionAid is a leading international charity. We support women and children in extreme poverty. We fight for their rights and for lasting change

Accountant

The successful applicant will have a total of 3 years’ experience in Administration/Finance/Marketing having worked in a similar position.

Key Functions for the Accounting Job

  • Assist in the coordination of events held, geared at increasing awareness of courses offered in Helix and increasing the uptake of participants
  • Frequently maintain contact and gather feedback from clients and participants on our client relationship management (CRM) database
  • Facilitate and coordinate the travel logistics and in country stay for all course participants during course seasons
  • Compile feedback forms, lessons learnt and action plans for each course
  • Coordinate and handle the administrative logistics around staff when going for trainings
  • Track domain expenses and periodically give status reports
  • Manage the internal training calendar for the team
  • Update internal trackers , smart sheets and sites as guided
  • Streamline and ensure efficient in administrative activities within the organization.
  • Work closely with finance team for quarterly reports and tracking
  • Assist in monitoring, reporting and invoicing of various projects within the Agresso.
  • Coordinate internal events and activities

Qualifications for the Accounting Job

  • This position requires a well-organized, self-motivated individual with strong prioritization skills to effectively and efficiently carry out the desired duties and responsibilities.
  • English speaker with local training and experience.
  • Self -driven. Motivated, independent individual
  • An eye for details, thoroughness an accuracy in work
  • Outgoing, energetic, adaptable and flexible team player Good interpersonal skills
  • Computer proficient with strong excel skills
  • Excellent ICPARS
  • Education Requirements for the Accountant Job
  • Bachelor’s level degree in Administration/Accounting/Marketing with Accountancy training

Remuneration:

We offer a competitive remuneration based on skill and experience including;

  • Group Medical & Life Cover
  • Relocation Cost and Housing Covered by the Employer
  • Per diem & over night allowance on mission not in duty stations
  • Availability: State availability (notice period) in your application letter.

Method of Application

Interested parties should send in their applications on or before 5 pm on 30th April 2017. Correspondence:Applications and detailed CV to be addressed to HR Manager and sent by email to [email protected] with email subject tittle- Application for Accountant Job.

Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

2017-04-30

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