Project Accountant-COSME Project at Plan International

THE ROLE

• The Accountant will support implementation of accounting and financial management functions for the COSME project to ensure compliance with Plan policies, procedures and donor requirements.
• The position holder will provide supports in the development, implementation and monitoring of the project.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Qualifications/ experience essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting related courses.
• CPA (K) or other professional qualification in accounting
• 4 years relevant accounting experience and preferably in an INGO of which 2 years should be in a similar position.
• Knowledge of finance processes, systems and principles.
• Experience in computerised accounting applications.

Qualifications/ experience desirable: 

• Previous experience in SAP or ERP
• Analytical skills
• Facilitation and training skills
• Administration and effective communication skills
• Ability to work and interact with others at all levels

Languages required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.