Finance Assistant at RTI International

Job Responsibilities

• S/He will be responsible for providing support in overseeing smooth daily accounting including field activities, linking with administrative and logistical teams on key procurement tasks for implementation of project activities within TUSOME Programme.
• S/he works with the Finance Specialist in ensuring effective and efficient preparation of activity budget, Vendor payment, processing of allowances through MPESA system, staff Advance tracking and liquidations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Finance related field, CPA part II or equivalent and 2 years of experience in the finance department of a donor funded project, knowledge of general finance and accounting procedures and advance skills in use of MS Excel.
• Experience in use of MPESA systems for bulk payment and in use of Quick Books (QB) will be an added advantage.
• The suitable candidate should have good problem solving skills and good interpersonal communication skills.
• She /he needs to be a detailed oriented person and demonstrated ability to work in a team and to learn complex procedures.
• The potential candidate needs to have the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and to take initiative.
• In-depth understanding of USAID rules and regulations a plus.