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Finance Officer at - Nairobi, Kenya - Good Neighbors
Description
Good Neighbors Kenya was established in 1995.We undertake CDPs (Community Development Projects) aimed at empowering community members for self-reliance by targeting individual children and the community as a whole.
We target the vulnerable and marginalized community members both in the urban and rural parts of the country with a key focus in improving access to quality education.
On the other hand, we focus on empowering the parents through Income Generation for self-reliance and in order to meet their needs for a sustainable community.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, examine, and analyze financial statements and reports.
Verify the accuracy of financial transactions and recommend corrective actions if necessary.
Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
Collaborate with other teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for both management and the Donors.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
Assist in the preparation for audits and working closely with auditors.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce (Finance/ Accounting Option) or equivalent qualification in a recognized institution.
3+ years of experience in accounting or related field (Preferred INGO)
Proficiency of accounting software proficiency (Preferably Online QuickBooks) and MS Office Suite.
Attention to details and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in Computer application skills.
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Key Skills and Competencies
Planning skills
Ethical and integrity
Analytical skills
Communication and reporting skills
Problem solving skills