Accountant at University of Nairobi

Applicants must be qualified accountants with at least CPA-K and a bachelor’s degree in accounting, management, economics or finance. They must also have three (3) years’ experience working in either donor funded projects or a large NGO or public sector.

Candidates are required to have information technology skills and be proficient in computerized accounting. This position will require the ability to supervise, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate should have high level of integrity and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams of professionals.

Qualifications for the Accountant Job 

• Planning and implementation of sound accounting systems.
• Maintain proper books of records and ensure that the established internal controls are adhered to.
• Development and training accounting staff.
• Manage projects accounting and financial systems by ensuring that appropriate control and reporting structures are maintained in accordance with the grantee and donor agency financial rules and regulations.
• Coordinate use of field resources.