Accountant at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

International Committee of the Red Cross

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Established in 1863, the ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. An independent and neutral organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland, and employ some 14,500 people in more than 80 countries. T…AccountantThe Accountant is in charge of preparing, reconciling and analyzing the accounting records and financial reports of the delegation /structure under his/her responsibility.Accountabilities & Functional responsibilities
  • Daily payments in KES/USD to staffs, suppliers and daily workers;
  • Prepares daily cash statement report and places cash request to replenish safe;
  • Verifies and checks all working advance clearances & cash transactions prior to approval;
  • Provides the Human Resource team with a monthly telephone deduction list for payroll deductions;
  • Registers payments in Citi Direct;
  • Prepares remittance advice for suppliers;
  • Ensures registration of new suppliers as requested by user departments in Supplier management portal;
  • Daily filing of documents for further processing in the Finance Shared Services (FSS).
What we will look for in your profile
  • CPA part II (Certified Public Accountant) or Bachelor's degree;
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in Finance position;
  • Excellent Computer Skills (Word, Excel, Power point) with experience in ERPs;
  • Experience in an international organization or NGO an added advantage;
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English (Knowledge of French is an asset);
  • Attentive to details, rigorous with high sense of confidentiality and integrity;
  • Target oriented, ability to work independently with minimal supervision, take initiative and make decisions;
  • High degree of flexibility and responsiveness.
What we offer
  • Diverse and humanitarian-minded workforce;
  • An opportunity to contribute to institutional efforts to protect and assist conflict victims worldwide;
  • Training opportunites.
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