Save the Children Finance Officer -Systems & Compliance Jobs in Kenya

Save the Children Finance Officer -Systems & Compliance Jobs in Kenya


The Opportunity

  • Save the Children International Kenya Country Office, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Finance Officer -Systems & Compliance. The role holder will support the Finance Coordinators in delivering the Finance team's objectives in a timely and accurate fashion.

  • The position holder will be responsible in ensuring the integrity of the financial management system and will contribute smooth financial management throughout the Country Office. S/he will be travelling within Kenya to support field Offices on key finance tasks including financial accounting, audits, asset management, staff training, partner support etc.

  • In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

    Qualification and Experience

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting/finance or equivalent.

  • Professional Accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA)

  • At least 3 years' experience working in an Audit firm is required.

  • Highly skilled in financial statement preparation for purposes of audit is an essential requirement.

  • Excellent understanding of business and financial planning including strategic modelling.

  • Computer
    fluency; highly competent using Microsoft Excel and other MS applications.

  • Familiarity with computerized accounting systems

  • Ability to gather facts and data, scrutinize with ease, determine a logical solution and resolve issues with minimal supervision.

  • Proven ability to handle challenging workload.

  • The highest level of integrity and commitment to prevent corruption and Fraud.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all departments in the Regional.

  • Willingness to undertake occasional travel to the Country Offices for training, support and

  • Experience working with colleagues based in complex country contexts would be an asset.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Finance Officer -Systems & Compliance Jobs in Kenya


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