Assistant Accountant Job at Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Somalia is an International Non-Governmental Organization registered in Kenya and operating in Somalia.
ADRA’s mission is to change one life at a time through enhancing development in individuals and communities.
ADRA Somalia desires to hire a qualified and experienced professional to fill the position of Assistant Accountant.
Location: Nairobi with frequent visits to Somalia
Responsibilities:
- Assist during audit exercise by answering queries, providing some information and documents.
- Assist in doing project, administration and bank reconciliations.
- Check in preparation for project/administration payments from various banks.
- Post all projects/administration documents.
- Posting and writing of cheques.
- Ensure monthly statutory payments, returns and the related reconciliations are done on time.
- Assist in preparation of specialized reports to the donor as requested by SA/FD.
- Ensure compliance with any other statutory requirements such as withholding tax, HELB.
- Ensure that payment vouchers bear the necessary requisitions/approval and supporting documents.
Qualifications/Experience
- Bachelor degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting option)
- CPA II or its equivalent.
- Must be a self starter who requires minimum supervision and ready to work under pressure
- Knowledge in Sun plus will be an added advantage
- Have at least 3 years experience in a busy accounting environment preferably INGO.
- Be proficient in computerized accounting systems and strong spreadsheet skills
If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application including your CV/resumé via e-mail not later than 24th October 2012 to hr@adrasom.org or info@adrasom.org.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.