Finance Officer at KANCO

• Ensure timely accounting for all grants and in accordance with the donor grant agreement(s) and KANCO policies.
• Support in preparation of budgets, cash flow forecasts and implementing appropriate budgetary controls;
• Reviewing and ensuring that all payments support documentation are in line with the laid down policies and procedures before processing of payments are made;
• Ensuring that the finance system’s accounting routine actions are adequately handled .
• Monitoring bank accounts and ensuring adequate liquidity is maintained Developing financial analysis tools that can generate financial information for decision making based on the Accounting database;
• Managing of  petty cash
• Preparing timely and accurate  monthly  quarterly and annual  financial reports
• Support in the preparation of  organization audits;

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance/Business Administration with additional professional qualification (CPA)
• Atleast 5 years of finance and accounting experience in a similar post in the NGO sector with adequate exposure to project accounting, financial management including budgeting, grants and contracts.
• Understanding of finance records reconciliations.
• Must have demonstrable hands-on experience with an accounting system. Experience
• Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing professional environment with a view towards establishing administrative procedures and protocol that will ensure optimal functioning of the operation
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;