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Friday, December 6, 2013

Volunteer Accountant in Kenya Dec 2013

About the Organization: 
Accounting for International Development (AfID) is a social enterprise that offers experienced finance professionals the opportunity to use their skills to make a difference as volunteers and to gain rewarding hands-on international development experience. Individually tailored assignments, ranging from 2 weeks to 12 months, form part of an on-going strategy to build the financial management capacity and long-term sustainability of charities and non-profit community organizations across the world. 

About the Job: 
AfID is seeking a Volunteer Accountant. S/he will based in rural Kenya with a partner nonprofit organization seeking to fill a position within their finance department.
Tasks and Responsibilities: 
  • Implementing new loan accounting procedures (currently in one loan account when it should be split by group);
  • Business training for loan groups who finish their second loan (they must seek bank financing after that);
  • Overseeing the reconciliation of all loan accounts (not reconciled at present);
  • Reviewing the monthly board pack content;
  • Reviewing the petty cash controls;
  • Full re-implementation of Quickbooks ;
  • Staff training in MS Office and Quickbooks;
  • Compiling a donor reporting package suitable for corporate entities.
Qualifications: 
  •  Qualified accountant.
Closing Date: 07 Dec 2013
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to info@afid.org.uk
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Contact:
Neil Jennings
info@afid.org.uk
4th Floor, Crown House, 72 Hammersmith Road
Baron's Court
London
W14 8TH
United Kingdom
Telephone: 442075591422