Accountant – Kimisitu Sacco

Kimisitu Sacco is a national Savings & Credit Society drawing its members from Non – Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Embassies, International Missions and other Reputable Organizations in Kenya.

We have the following opening and are seeking a suitable candidate: Accountant

Supervisor: Accountant

The position is on a 3 year renewable contract.

Position Summary: 
The position holder will assist the Accountant by performing all the basic bookkeeping and help in preparation of final reports

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintaining accounting records of the society and processing the society’s payments.
• Preparing bank and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assisting the accountant in preparing monthly financial reports.
• Filing all tax returns of the society.
• Assisting the accountant in preparing for audits.
• Liaison with banks.
• Deactivating of members upon withdrawal.
• Imprest management.
• Ensuring proper filling of Finance documents.
• Provide leadership to the Accounts Assistant.
• Marketing the Sacco.

Necessary Qualifications and Skills:
Qualifications:

• University Degree in Commerce or Business Administration and CPA (K)

Skills and Desired Qualities:

• Sound ICT skills, Interpersonal skills,
• A good team player,
• Able to work with minimum supervision.

Experience:

• Minimum three years relevant experience.

Interested candidates meeting the above requirements should apply online by filling in the data form from HERE

The data form must be filled in full. Incomplete forms will be disqualified.

In addition the applicants should send the following to jobs@kimisitusacco.or.ke

• Cover letter and CV in one document on MS Word file saved with the candidates 3 names.
• In the CV include 3 referees with their positions, postal addresses, email addresses and mobile contacts.
• In the CV indicate current and expected salary.

Closing date for filling of data forms and submitting of CVs is 22nd August 2014.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.