Grant Accountant

• Ensure policies and procedures for Subgrant are adhered to, and regularly evaluate their effectiveness.
• Ensure timely submission and consolidation of sub grant budgets and disbursements of the same
• Capacity builds sub grantees on all areas of grant management
• Establish and Monitor feedbacks especially on budget implementation, financial management system and compliance with the organization and donor requirements.
• General maintenance of grants information and records
• Liaise with the programs and financial accounting functions to prepare, generate and submit reports and requests
• Monitor grantee requirements and ensure compliance both to the donor and to subgrantees
• Coordinate grant audits and reporting

• Bachelor of commerce /Business degree plus accountancy qualification
• Membership or a professional accountancy and body will be an added advantage
• Minimum of Five (5) years post qualification experience, especially with an international donor funded project.
• Excellent analytical and competency in financial modeling and spreadsheets
• Excellent systems management, budgeting, planning and reporting skills
• Funds monitoring and evaluation experience and expertise
• Proficiency in computerized accounting systems and MS Office
• Good leadership and communication skills.
• Must be a proactive, honest and diligent accountant who requires minimum supervision and ready to work under pressure
• A mature Kenyan citizen with strong Christian values.
• Proficiency and good ICT experience

If you meet the requirements of the any of the above positions and would like to be part of our commitment to community development, please send your application together with your CV, copies of your testimonials, three professional referees, clear contact details and your remuneration details to the following contacts before 24th November 2009, 16.00 hours