In Kenya, Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi.
In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts - in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty line.
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Appropriate accounting qualification supported by membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., Chartered or Certified Accounting body) or demonstratable experience of a similar role
Experience in Financial Accounting and Financial Operations – including strong understanding of bank reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, posting of payroll and invoices and solutions-focused customer service skills.
Knowledge of Kenya’s Statutory, applicable laws/ taxation, regulation, payroll management, and prevalent practices in International NGO sector. Although full training will be provided.
Significant experience with an ERP finance system, preferably Dynamics 365
High levels of computer literacy with advanced proficiency in MS Excel
A high level of self-motivation and ability to work with limited supervision and deliver outcomes in a timely way.
Able to work on own initiative, under pressure and to meet deadlines
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Shows evidence of high level of planning skills and working understanding of project cycle.
Proven analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English- – including excellent attention to detail to enable the delivery of accurate outcomes.
What we offer
This role will give you an opportunity to act as a key contributor to the smooth running of our Nairobi Finance team.
At Oxfam, we believe that every aspect of our work can lead to a positive outcome. If you have the same opinion, together with the ability to meet the challenges involved, this role offers scope for immense personal fulfilment – as well as outstanding opportunities to develop your career
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