Monday, 5 August 2019

Finance Assistant at Nairobi Waldorf School

Job Summary

This role will require significant ownership and a strong drive to learn and grow. It requires a lot of flexibility, good will and following through on tasks to completion with great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Process and reconcile imprests and maintain the imprest debtors’ sub-ledgers for accountability.
  • Preparation of payment vouchers and ensuring their accuracy and correctness;
  • Prepare timely and accurate bank reconciliation statements for decision making;
  • Handling, issuing and reconciling of petty cash in line with Concern’s procedures & policies
  • Manage the assets register for accuracy and correctness;
  • Assist the finance coordinator in processing Invoices;
  • Posting suppliers invoices in the school’s accounting system
  • Filing all paperwork associated with such transactions.
  • Collect and enter data on various financial spreadsheets
  • Assist the finance Coordinator in creating financial reports on a regular basis.
  • Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies
  • Managing day-to-day transactions
  • Recording office expenditures and ensuring these expenses are within the set budget
  • Handling accruals and prepayments
  • Answer questions and provide assistance to stakeholders, customers, and clients as needed.
  • Any other duties assigned

Qualifications

  • Professional certification ACCA/CPA level 2 and/or Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration or relevant field.
  • At least three (3) years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, planning and organization skills
  • A proactive self-starter and achiever
  • Some experience with computerized accounting packages will be desirable.
  • High level of integrity and ability to work as part of a professional team
  • Proven ability to handle challenging work load
  • Cross-cultural experience, understanding and sensitivity;

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