EF - AD/9/99/22

Job description

The Senior Project Accountant will support the FAM to design, implement and maintain a reliable project finance management system to support core functions including budgeting, forecasting, expenditure analysis, audit, costing, and tracking financial performance.

Job specifications

At a minimum, the Senior Project Accountant will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a business related area (Commerce or Finance)
• At least five (5) years’ experience in a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or Public Institution, managing large donor-funded programs
• Full accountancy qualifications (CPA K) and professional membership in good standing
• Advanced knowledge and skills finance/accounting information systems.
• Good understanding of Public Sector Procurement/Finance processes.

Terms of appointment

• This a position whose tenure is one (1) year contract renewable based on performance and by mutual consent. The salary is negotiable depending on the level of education and work experience.

NOTES

• Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3) referees, as well as indicating their telephone and e-mail contacts.
• Applications and related documents should be forwarded through applicants’ Heads of Departments, where applicable, and be addressed to the Director, Human Resource, University of Nairobi.
• Applicants should state their current designations, salaries and other benefits attached to those designations.
• The application letter must bear the reference code indicated in the advertisement.
• Late applications will not be considered.
• Applications should be emailed as one file in PDF to: [email protected]