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Friday, September 18, 2009

Sightsavers :Accounts Officer

Sightsavers is an international charity which works with partners to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people in the developing world

Sightsavers vision is of a world where no one is needlessly blind and where people who are blind enjoy the same rights as people with sight.

Each year, Sightsavers improve the lives of millions of people in the poorest parts of the world.

Sightsavers is growing rapidly and offers dedicated people like you a rewarding career environment.

Sightsavers wishes to recruit an Accounts Officer, for the East, Central and Southern Africa Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya.

Key Responsibilities:


Provide Regional Office support in the accounting processes in order to ensure compliance with Sightsavers' financial policies and procedures


Process payments within Sightsavers' policies and procedures


Maintenance of accurate books of accounts and assets register


Processing payroll within Sightsavers' policies and procedures


Ensuring timely remittance of statutory payments and filing of statutory returns


Facilitating both Internal & External audits by providing schedules and information as required


Holding and administering Regional Office petty cash


Prepare regular financial reports as needed


Assist in discharging IT functions as per Sightsavers ICT policies and procedures


Assist in checking and reviewing Regional Office partner financial returns and processing cash transfer requests


Prepare monthly financial returns for submission to Sightsavers head office


Provide administrative support in managing the day to day operations of the office

Qualifications and Experience:


The ideal candidate, a Kenyan national


Must have at least three years experience in a busy accounting office


A degree in Commerce or Business Administration and CPA (II).


The candidate must possess a strong understanding of programme financial management and administration, planning, organising and facilitation skills, written and oral communication and information technology (MS Office and Sun Accounts).


Adaptability and team building skills are essential for this role.

Deadline: 25th September 2009



For more information and application, visit: Accounts Officer Website
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