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  • Posted: Jan 13, 2017
    Deadline: Jan 15, 2017
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    Community Media Trust is a media organization that develops community engagement strategies using participatory media and community communication principles, to support implementation of projects and programs. Community Media Trust creates relevant, community-friendly media content (film, radio, digital and print) that inspires, educates and entertains commu...
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    Accounts Assistant

    Position Summary

    The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for overseeing all accounting and finance activities and reporting.

    Accounts Assistant Job Responsibilities

    • Manage accounting functions including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable,
      accounts receivable;
    • Implement and maintain systems, procedures and policies, including accounts payable functions
      to ensure adherence to CoMeT’s guidelines.
    • Manage monthly closing of financial records and posting of month end information; ensuring
      accuracy of financial statements.
    • Maintain accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
    • Draft project reports, developing program budgets and cash flows and regularly monitoring
      expenditure;
    • Preparation of monthly expenditure requests and account for project expenditure in line with
      CoMeT’s financial procedures;
    • Ensure staff adhere to CoMeT’s financial policies and procedures;
    • Any other duty assigned

    Qualifications for the Accounts Assistant Job

    • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/ Finance Option)
    • CPA Section III
    • Knowledge of general bookkeeping procedures
    • Knowledge of general accounting principals
    • Proficient in relevant computer software
    • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
      Experience
    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position (preferably in an NGO set-up or busy
      working environment)
    • In absence of a degree, minimum of 3 years’ experience.

    Skills & Knowledge

    • A great attitude
    • A passion for numbers, accuracy and skills in calculating figures
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritization
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Quick learner / Fast adaptor with high level of flexibility
    • Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision and a sense of urgency
    • Ability to pay attention to detail and meet strict deadlines

    Method of Application

    Interested individuals should email application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) to jobs@cometkenya.org by 15th January 2017. The email Subject Line must show the job title “Accounts Assistant”.

    CoMeT is an equal opportunity employer and women candidates are encouraged to apply

    NB: Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted for interviews

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