Senior Finance Officer Job at Partnership for African Social and Governance Research - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Senior Finance Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Partnership for African Social and Governance Research

Deadline of this Job:
03 March 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 19, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is an independent, non-partisan Pan-African not-for-profit organization established in 2011 and located in Nairobi, Kenya, PASGR works to enhance research excellence in governance and public policy that contributes to the overall wellbeing of all. In support of its work, PASGR seeks to recruit a Monitoring. Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer as well as a Senior Finance Officer. Details of the roles and qualifications are outlined below.
SENIOR FINANCE OFFICER
The position will support the Head of Finance and Administration to ensure delivery of the PASGR financial and administrative mandate. S/he will serve PASGR as the vital link between programmes, donors, Sub grantees and operations. In doing so, s/he will provide financial management, facilitate the flow of funds, support contracting, and apply operational expertise for the effective coordination of programmes, projects and cost centers. The SFO will also enforce financial control measures that ensures PASGR financial integrity and accountability to all stakeholders. .

Summary of Key Responsibilities:
• Budgeting and Budgetary Controls;
• Financial Reporting:
• Cash and Banking:
• Procurement and Sub-granting:
• Support in both internal and external audits.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a Business field such as accounting, finance, strategic management, business, economics with CPA (K) / ACCA and a member of a professional body in good standing. A relevant master's degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in programme/projects finance and accounting, and reporting within an international not-for-profit organization with complex donor requirements.
• Knowledge of Accounting software preferable Serenic Navision.
• Effective skills and experience in sub-grant management will be an added advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels (written and verbal).


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
For full details, please visit: https://bit.ly/3qwPmsk
Applications with cover letter and CV should be submitted electronically to recruitment@pasgr.org with "Application: Senior Finance Officer" as email subject
Application Deadline: 03/03/2021 by 1700hrs.
Only Kenyan nationals and residents are eligible to apply for both positions
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
PASGR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 March 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 19-02-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 19-02-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 19-02-2065
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