NCCK Sector Head, Field Officer, Accountant, and HR Jobs in Kenya

The National Council of Churches of Kenya, an umbrella organisation for Protestant Churches and Christian Organisations registered in Kenya, invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates, to fill the following positions:
 

Sector Head, Reproductive  Health

Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana County (REF: FORH - KRC)

Reporting to the Camp Coordinator, this position is responsible for identifying needs and gaps of high risk and vulnerable groups at Kakuma Refugee Camp in the areas of HIV and AIDS and Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health and developing appropriate remedial projects. 

The incumbent will also conduct peer leadership training and follow up. 

The holder will work in close collaboration with other UN implementing partners on matters pertaining to these groups in the Camp. This is a non accompanied posting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse with HIV and AIDS or PMTCT or VCT counseling skills
• Bachelor of Science Nursing will be an added advantage
• 3 years relevant experience in refugee operations

Other Competencies

• Socio-Economic counseling skills
• Proficiency in computer skills
• Good communication skills
• Local residents are encouraged to apply

Field Officer,  Reproductive  Health

Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana County (REF: FORH - KRC)

Reporting to the Sector Head, Reproductive Health, this position is responsible for identifying needs and gaps of high risk and vulnerable groups at Kakuma Refugee Camp in the areas of HIV and AIDS and Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health and developing appropriate remedial projects. 

The incumbent will also conduct peer leadership training and follow up. 

The holder will work in close collaboration with other UN implementing partners on matters pertaining to these groups in the Camp. This is a non accompanied posting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary School Education (KCSE) or equivalent
• Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse with Family Planning, ASRH, HIV and AIDS or VCT counseling skills
• 2 years relevant experience in refugee operations

Other Competencies

• Psycho-social counseling skills will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in computer skills
• Local residents are encouraged to apply

Field Officer – Regions : 

2 Positions:  Coast Region (Mombasa) And Upper Eastern Region  (Meru)  (REF:FO – CR, UER; Indicate Preferred Station)

Reporting to the Regional Coordinator, this position will be involved in the implementation of the Council’s corporate plan within the Region and will involve extensive travel within the Region.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences or a related field
• 2 years’ post qualification experience in social science related work.

Other Competencies:

• Peace building and conflict management skills
• Education programmes management skills
• Community mobilization skills
• Planning and organisational skills
• Fund-raising skills.
• Computer Literacy.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Field Officer, Peace Education

Dadaab Refugee Camp  - Garissa County (4 Positions) (Ref: FOPE - DRC)

Reporting to the Sector Head (Peace Education) this position  is responsible for facilitating peace education, conflict prevention and resolution activities for various community groups in the Camp.

The position involves making recommendations to the Supervisor on issues relating to their area of work.

This is a residential non-accompanied posting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences or Education or  equivalent
• 3 years relevant experience in refugee operations.

Other Competencies

• Practical knowledge of conflict management
• Good interpersonal skills
• Skills in report writing and ability to use digital photography

Field Officer – Healthy Choices

Dadaab Refugee Camp – Garissa County  (Ref. FOHC – DRC)

This position reports to the Sector Head, Reproductive Health and is responsible for facilitating implementation of a youth program (Healthy Choices) in the area of HIV/AIDS in the Camp.

This is a residential non-accompanied posting.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Social Science
• 2 years experience in refugee operations

Other Competencies:

• Training in HIV prevention Evidence Based Interventions (EBI) in healthy choices
• Good Interpersonal relationships
• Counselling skills
• Communication skills
• Computer skills

Assistant Accountant 

Dadaab  Refugee Camp, Garissa County (Ref: AA - DRC)

Reporting to the Camp Accountant, this position is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records and ensuring compliance with established internal controls.

The position involves making recommendations to the Accountant on  issues related to accounting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
• CPA II
• One year experience in a similar position.

Other Competences

• Working knowledge of commonly used accounting packages
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Local residents are encouraged to apply

Field Officer, Regions: 

2 Positions - Nyanza (Kisumu) And Western (Kakamega) (Ref:FO – NR, WR; Indicate Preferred Station)

Reporting to the Regional Coordinator, this position will be involved in the implementation of the Council’s corporate plan within the Region and will involve extensive travel within the Region.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences
• 2 years post qualification experience  in working with Churches, especially in the area of mobilization and skills development

Other competencies

• Community mobilization development skills
• Training skills including Report writing skills
• Monitoring and Evaluation Skills
• Willing to travel frequently to the field
• Team player
• Strong interpersonal skills

Human Resource And Administration Officer, 

Refugee Services Programme  (Ref: HRD – RSP)

Reporting to the Human Resource Manager, this position is responsible for providing efficient and effective human resource and administrative support services to the Refugee Services Programme to both Dadaab and Kakuma at the Camps.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree in business or social sciences.
• Diploma in Business Administration and Management
• 3 years experience in a similar position.

Other Competences

• Excellent computer skills
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Communication and organizational skills.
• Basic counseling skills.
• A good sense of integrity and confidentiality
• Full secretarial studies
• Flexibility and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work under pressure

This is a residential non-accompanied posting.
 

Qualified and interested candidates should download the NCCK Job Application Form (click on the link to download http://www.ncck.org/images/ncckfiles/ncck%20job%20application%20form.doc), fill it out and send it via email to recruitment@ncck.org before 4:00 pm on 13th March 2013. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Baisy Oryx Tours & Travel Ltd Accounts Assistant Job in Kenya

Accounts Assistant

Baisy Oryx Tours & Travel Ltd. seeks to appoint a suitable candidate for the above mentioned position.

Minimum requirements:

• A degree in accounting or CPA Part 2 Section 2
• At least three (3) years of relevant accounting experience.
• Computer literacy and the ability to apply accounting principles.
• Good understanding of Tours & Travel business operations.
• Working knowledge of computerized accounting software.
• EXCEL and WORD proficient.
• Good communications and interpersonal skills.
• Certificate of Good Conduct

The incumbent will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Preparation and processing of various journal entries related to general accounting.
• Review Cashbooks and cashbook reconciliations weekly.
• Compile and review subsidiary ledgers and financial statements.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly analysis package to accompany the financial statements/reports.
• Assist in the preparation of year-end schedules for Corporate Income Tax Returns and Annual Audit.
• Reconcile and review all General ledger reconciliations.
• Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of accounting systems and controls in conjunction with the CEO.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budgets
• Perform special projects as directed by the CEO.
• Review standard costing and variances on a monthly basis.

Terms

This position is on a 1 year renewable contract based on performance. A remuneration package commensurate with qualification and experience will be offered to the right candidate. 

Please apply with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address.

Send application to mbuthiaek@gmail.com to be received not later than March 15, 2013. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Those who do not meet the above qualifications need not apply.

UoN CRISPP Project Finance Manager, Service Delivery Advisor and Project Accountant Jobs in Kenya

University of Nairobi
 

CRISPP Project Positions
 

Applications are invited for the following positions:-
 

The University of Nairobi’s School of Medicine, through the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, has received funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the implementation of high quality, equitable, accessible, sustainable and comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment and support services in Nairobi and Central Kenya regions. 

To achieve this objective, the Project seeks to fill the following positions.
 

Finance Manager 

1 Post 

Re-Advert

Ref: AC/2/82/13

CHS
 

Location: Nairobi with frequent field travel
 

The Finance Manager will be responsible for the coordination of financial activities of a multi-project program in diverse locations in Nairobi and Central Kenya.

The successful applicant will, among other responsibilities,

• Supervise and coordinate the provision of all financial support to the project, ensuring that appropriate controls and reporting structures are maintained in accordance with Grantee and Donor rules and regulations.
• Advise the PI/PD on all financial matters, particularly enhancing internal control and risk management mechanisms to minimize inherent operational risks
• Coordinate and act as focal point for issues relating to finance (including salary, and any other disbursements) to sub-guarantees.
• Supervise sub-contract and field accountants.
• Prepare monthly financial reports that include cash flow reports, audits and projections.
• Take part in resource mobilization activities including proposal development, costing and budgeting.
• Develop and implement strategies for capacity building of partner organizations in all aspects of financial management especially developing mechanisms to mobilize and manage resources for priority public health interventions

Applicant must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a related field and a minimum of five years of relevant and progressive work experience, preferably in a healthcare environment. 

Professional accounting qualifications, CPA (K) or ACCA, will be mandatory. 

Prior experience in audit and knowledge of GOK and USG financial rules and procedures will be strongly desired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) programs and major accounting software systems (ERP) is desired. 

Those with postgraduate training in project management, procurement and supply chain management or strategic management will have an added advantage.


Service Delivery Advisor and TA Team Lead 

1 Post 

Re-advert

Ref: AC/2/83/13
 

CHS
 

Location: Kirinyaga
 

The Service Delivery and TA Team Leads will be responsible for coordination of the activities of the TA Hub responsible for support for implementation of quality, accessible and comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment in partnership with target DHMTs and HMTs.
 

The successful candidate will provide technical support for the implementation of HIV prevention, care and treatment; and TB/HIV collaborative activities; support mentorship and capacity development of service providers members, implementation of community programs and quality improvement systems and supervise TA Team.
 

Applicants should be in possession of a minimum of MBChB degree from a recognized institution and be registered with the MPDB and at least 3 years’ experience in HIV programming. 

Those with health systems related qualifications (MPH, Project Management, Health Systems Management or required.
 

Project Accountant 

1 Post 

Re-advert

Ref: AD/2/84/13

CHS
 

Location: Nairobi with frequent field travel
 

Applicants must be qualified accountants (CPA-K or equivalent) and in good standing. 

They must also have three (3) years’ experience working in either donor funded projects or a large NGO or Public Sector. 

Candidates are required to have information technology skills and be proficient in computerized accounting (ERP). 

In addition, applicants should be in possession of a current certificate of good conduct and be of above board character and integrity.
 

The successful candidate will be responsible for;

• maintenance of the Unit’s General Ledger Accounts ensuring timely and correct posting,
• management of accounts payable and expense administration to ensure timeliness in disbursement,
• development and training accounting and non-accounting staff;
• overall management of projects accounting and financial systems by ensuring that appropriate control and reporting structures are maintained in accordance with the Grantee and Donor Agency financial rules and regulations and
• coordination of the use of field resources and assets

How to apply
 

Please note that all the positions are full-time and on a one year contract renewable on satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
 

Please note also that the University of Nairobi is an equal opportunity employer. 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
 

Note: Applicants should submit seven (7) copies of the application letter and supporting documents stating their preferred location in the letter to :-

The Principal,

College of Health Sciences, 

P.O Box 30197 00100, 

Nairobi.
 

Closing Date: Friday: March 15, 2013