Norwegian Refugee Council Finance Assistant Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Norwegian Refugee Council Finance Assistant Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, exclusivity and accountability.

These attitudes and beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships.

The Finance Assistant is responsible for day-to-day financial accounting tasks at the Kenya Country office.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
  • Record all cash movements and undertake periodic cash counts
  • Assist in bank accounts and cashboxes reconciliations
  • Follow up on advances and refunds
  • Prepare and arrange for bank withdrawals and transfers and present for verification
  • Verify all invoices, vouchers and receipts and supporting documents and enter in the system as appropriate
  • Make all approved payments and upload all the support documents in Agresso
  • Maintain accurate financial and accounting files and transactions
  • Maintain proper filling system for all financial and accounting documents
  • Prepare periodic financial reports and submit for review
  • In liaison with the Field Finance Assistants make payments on behalf
    of the Area offices.

    Qualifications
  • Diploma in Finance/Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant level II
  • Experience from working with accounting in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Knowledge about own skills/profile
  • Some knowledge of English

    Personal qualities
  • Planning and delivering results
  • Working with people
  • Analyzing
  • Handling insecure environments Integrity

    We can offer
  • Contract period is one year with possibility of extension.
  • Salary / benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Nairobi.

    How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 16th November 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council Finance Assistant Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

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