Accountant at RTI International

The Accountant will coordinate all accounting procedures of the East Africa Energy Program initiatives.

S/he will communicate with and support the project by working closely with the Finance, Administration and the Project Management Teams.

S/he will maintains regular contact with the field Teams to ensure that the project receives support in the specific functional areas of the role.

S/he is aware of, and adheres to RTIs, and Client’s, financial, procurement and administrative procedures in all activities.

Qualifications:

• Applicants must possess a minimum Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years of experience or Master’s degree and 1 years of experience.
• CPA (K) or equivalent required;
• good understanding of Book Keeping procedures;
• Computer skills, including MS Office suite and QuickBooks;
• Strong communication and inter personal skills;
• Willingness to be flexible in working hours and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Prior experience with USAID funded projects will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and/or experiences in accounting, financial planning and management, accounting transactions, budgeting, reporting and ensuring compliance of internal control systems.

This position does not attract international allowances.