Finance Intern at National Environment Trust Fund (NETFUND)

Overall Purpose

Responsible to the Assistant Accountant, the Interns will work with the team to assist NETFUND accomplish its strategic objectives by providing support services with regard to petty cash, banking and payment processing.

Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in dispatching cheques to suppliers.
• Assist in preparation of regular financial reports.
• Assist in managing petty cash, ensuring there is enough float always.
• Assist in the updating and maintenance of the fixed asset register.
• Assist in processing of imprest surrenders and reimbursement claims.
• Assist in filing of returns online; monthly and annually.
• Assist in maintenance of the books of accounts
• Remit statutory deductions to specific beneficiaries e.g. NSSF, NHIF.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Accounting, finance or equivalent qualifications;
• Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA/ACCA and membership to a relevant professional body.
• 1 years’ working experience, preferably in finance.
• Willingness to learn and keen on personal development.

Key Competencies

• Strong critical and analytical skills and attention to details
• Strong numerical and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills (MS Office Suite, DOS, Accounting packages)
• Should be an active member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya.
• Proven financial management skills.
• Exemplary level of personal and professional integrity.