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Accountant at Grevy’s Zebra Trust in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
Grevy’s Zebra Trust (GZT) conserves the endangered Grevy’s zebra and its fragile habitat in partnership with communities. GZT is looking for experienced and qualified Kenyan citizens to fill two positions: a Field Director based in Nanyuki and Samburu and an Accountant based in Nairobi.
ACCOUNTANT
Description: The Accountant will manage GZT’s accounting and administrative functions including:
- Input of monthly financial data and ensure correctness of data in the accounting system
- Preparation of monthly accounts and financial reports for project grants – income and expenditure, balance sheet, trial balance, cash flow statements
- Maintain a database of donations and grants
- Monthly payroll preparation and payment of statutory deductions
- Assist in preparation of annual budgets and annual financial audits
- Preparation of staff contracts and management of leave, sick and off-days
- General office management
Qualifications:
To be successful in the role, you must:
- have an accounting qualification of CPA 2 minimum and good experience of QuickBooks; experience of managing project budgets;
- ability to demonstrate honesty and handle confidential information;
- be a team player with excellent communication skills, and fluency in both written and spoken English;
- be able to work with minimal supervision;
- demonstrate initiative and have the capability to work in a demanding environment.
Applicants who meet the above requirements are invited to send their application together with a detailed CV and all relevant attachments to:
Executive Director,
Grevy’s Zebra Trust,
PO Box 15351-00509,
Nairobi;
or by email to conservation@grevyszebratrust.org.
Applications must reach us by Wednesday 29 February, 2012.
Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
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