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Thursday, November 17, 2011

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Finance Manager at Young Men Christian Association (YMCA)

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 12:54 PM PST

Location: Nairobi
Description:

Finance Manager at Young Men Christian Association (YMCA) in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

Kenya YMCA is World Wide Christian Non Governmental and non profit making organization
with a branch network of 25 Branches and units spread across the country.

The organization has challenging career opportunities for the following positions.

FINANCE MANAGER

Based at the Head Office in Nairobi and reporting to the National General Secretary and working very closely with other key staff within the Organization.

Overall Purpose
Responsible to the National General Secretary for developing, implementing and evaluating Financial plans and strategies to ensure and effective receipt and disbursement of funds in order to ensure that all financial transactions are in line with approved financial policies and procedures.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Implementation of stringent expenditure control procedures by ensuring that proper authorization for all payments is strictly followed.
Preparation of tax returns to ensure compliance with periodic tax payments, information reporting and other statutory requirements as well as developing effective strategies fro minimizing tax liability.
Responsibility for preparation of payment vouches, cheque books and cash book records as well as financial statements and entries to monthly accounts in accordance with accounting regulations among other duties.

Desired Education and Experience

University degree preferably B.Com/ Business Administration-Accounting/Finance Option) Certified Public Accountant Certificate (CPA-K) Finalist.
At least 5 years proven working experience in an NGO.
Excellent computer and Analytical skills is a key prerequisite.
Above 30 years of age

If you posses the above qualifications and drive to meet the challenges, please write in confidence enclosing a detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic and professional certificates, a day-time telephone contact, names and contacts of three referees so as to reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday 30th November, 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Apply to:
National General Secretary – Kenya YMCA,
P.O Box 30330-00100-Nairobi

E-mail address: kenyaymca@wananchi.com or info@kenyaymca.com

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