Accountant CIMMYT

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Accountant CIMMYT

CIMMYT is an internationally funded, non-profit research and training organization affiliated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and has an annual budget of nearly US$40 million.

CIMMYT is seeking applications from innovative, self-motivated, outstanding Kenyan nationals for the position of Accountant, CIMMYT to provide leadership and accountability in the financial support to the CIMMYT-Kenya Country Office in all matters pertaining to:

Project administration and management

Ensuring proper allocation and use of funds

The incumbent will be supervised by Senior Administrator/Programme Administrator GMP, under the overall supervision of the Director, CIMMYT GMP.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Commerce, Administration, or Finance with minimum CPA Part two preferred.

A minimum of 3 years work experience in international NGOs.

Experience working with donors and knowledge of donor requirements of funded projects.

In-depth knowledge and hands on experience in accounting soft ware packages i.e Quick Books and Microsoft office suite.

Good analytical , interpersonal , communication and report writing skills.

Courtesy, tact and the ability to work and supervise staff in multi-cultural setting.

Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task in a busy working environment and must be a team player.

The position is on local terms and will be for an initial period of three (3) years, renewable subject to six (6) months probation period, assessment of performance, continued relevance of the position and availability of resources.

Deadline:

15th April 2009.

For more information and application, visit: Accountant CIMMYT

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