Vacancy title:
2 Finance and Administration Officer
Jobs at:
Trade Mark East AfricaDeadline of this Job:
20th December 2019
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 22, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA) is an aid-for-trade organisation that was established with the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through increased trade. TMEA operates on a not-for-profit basis and is funded by the development agencies of the following countries: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, European Union, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, and United States of America. TMEA works closely with East African Community (EAC) institutions, national governments, the private sector and civil society organisations. TMEA, with an annual expenditure of around US$ 100 million, is now the leading aid-for-trade facility in the world. TMEA has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya with vibrant and successful operations in EAC (Arusha), Burundi (Bujumbura), Democratic Republic of Congo (Bukavu). Ethiopia and the Horn (Addis Ababa & Hargeisa), Rwanda (Kigali). South Sudan (Juba). Tanzania (Dar es salaam) and Uganda (Kampala). The first phase of TMEA delivered exceptional results which directly contributed to substantial gains in East Africa's trade and regional integration environment in terms of reduced transit times, improved border efficiency, and reduced barriers to trade. We are now in the second phase and we aim to deliver even more large-scale impact to maximise the potential benefits of aid-fortrade interventions which lead to sustainable and inclusive prosperity through job creation, poverty reduction and enhanced economic welfare. TMEA is now expanding its trade facilitation programme and launching operations in Malawi. To find out more, please visit our website www.trademarkea.com. We are looking for high calibre, results-oriented and experienced professional to join our team in the positions below. There are two open Finance and Administration Officer positions - one based in Malawi and the other in Hargeisa. Each position is open to nationals of the country in which it is based. .
Job Responsibilities:
• The Finance and Administration Officer will be responsible for providing comprehensive finance and administrative oversight to the assigned programme.
• S/he will ensure that the quality of service delivery in the areas of financial management, mobilisation of procurement contracts and general administration is consistent, efficient, responsive and seamless.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications:
• The ideal candidates will possess an undergraduate or postgraduate degree preferably in a business-related field. They must be full practicing members of and be professionally certificated by a relevant professional body.
• Undergraduate degree holders will have at least five years of relevant working experience while postgraduate degree holders will require at least three years of relevant working experience in accounting and general office management.
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
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Job application procedure
The detailed job profiles for these posts can be accessed on our website www.trademarkea.com .
These positions are available on contract to 30 June 2023 with the possibility of renewal. Please apply online through http://www.trademarkea.com/work-with-us/ by Friday, 20 December 2019, 5.00pm Kenyan time. Attach your cover letter and detailed CV, including details of your qualifications, experience, and present position. Your application should also include a working email address, daytime telephone contacts, and names and contact details of three referees. Interviews will be conducted in February March 2020.
Please note that we will only consider applications received on-line through the link provided above. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted. We reserve the right to accept or reject any application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Qualified women and persons living with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply..
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