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Sunday, 11 January 2015

Anglican Development Services - Mt Kenya Jobs in Nyeri, Kenya


Anglican Development Services - Mt Kenya Jobs in Nyeri, Kenya

Anglican Development Services - Mt Kenya (ADS-MK) a Christian development organization with strong local and international linkages wishes to recruit self motivated and performance driven individuals for the following open vacancies: 1. Accounts Assistant
Location: Nyeri
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Regional / Senior Accountant, the Accounts Assistant will support the Finance data processing by the preparation of documents of original entry, initial date entry and management of the document filling process.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks


  • Prepare invoices for payment, obtaining approvals and budget codes from relevant budget holders.
  • Maintain filing systems for accounting documents and vouchers
  • Process and account for travel advances and related expense claims.
  • Assist in processing field financial reports and produce relevant reconciliations.
  • Perform bank reconciliations for head office accounts and analyze and also prepare monthly review of bank reconciliations of field accounts.
  • Prepare and process journal, and enter into the sun/quick books system
  • Ensure proper files, both hard and soft copies, are maintained to support all transactions processed.
  • Undertake any other tasks which may be assigned by the Regional Development Coordinator.
  • Assist in filing and verification of completeness of the documentation on the donor’s files, preparation of checklists and verifications for the ADS-MK Projects.
  • Assist in preparation of the year-end audit schedules for the field accounts.
  • Assist in archiving financial files.
  • Reconciliation of the office accounts
  • Supervision and Collaboration The Accounts Assistant is under the direct supervision of the Regional/Senior Accountant.
    He/She works closely with other colleagues in the Programmes Operations & Development and the M/E Officer.
    Qualification and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Financial Management/Business Administration or related.
  • Professional qualification: Certified Public Accountants (CPA), Association of Chartered Certified
  • Accountants (ACCA) or equivalent; Part qualification will also be considered.
  • At least 2 year general accounting experience preferably within the Non-Governmental Organization’s (NGO) sector;
  • Computer literacy: Knowledge of Excel spreadsheet is essential.
  • Being Conversant with the Quick books accounting system or other relevant accounting systems will be an added advantage. Required Competencies
  • Attention to details
  • Ability to plan and execute tasks with minimal supervision
  • High level conception and analytical capacity;
  • Ability to work in a team and judgment on when to brief supervisors and other stakeholders;
  • Good interpersonal skills: team player;
  • Good problem solving skills; 2. Project Officer - Food Security
    Location: Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County
    Job Summary:
    Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Project Officer will support the Project Officer and Assistants in field food security training, linkage and collaboration with the national and county Governments.
    Main Responsibilities and Tasks
  • Undertaking community mobilization
  • Community training on crop and animal husbandry
  • Community training on innovative agronomic skills
  • Assist in project reporting and Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Undertake any other tasks which may be assigned by the Regional Development Coordinator Qualification and Experience
  • Minimum diploma in agriculture, agricultural extension, horticulture, conservation agriculture, organic farming essential.
  • 5 years of experience working with rural communities in the areas of; Food Security and Agricultural Extension, Conservation Agriculture.
  • Experience in donor funded project planning and implementation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, horticulture, agricultural extension, conservation agriculture, organic farming preferred.
  • Demonstrated training and group facilitation skills.
  • Good computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email;
  • Motor cycle riding skills and licence. 3. Project Officer (Health)
    Location: Kiserian, Kajiado County
    Reports to: Program Manager
    Supervision and Working Relationships:
    The Project Officer-Health is supervised by the Program Manager- Health and Livelihoods Project who supports him/her as necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position.
    Main Responsibilities and Tasks
  • Providing training and technical backstopping to Community Health Workers in collaboration with Ministry of Health.
  • Steering the implementation, reporting, monitoring and evaluation of the project.
  • Track project activities to ensure they are progressing as per the schedule.
  • Maintain project Calendar, budget and ensure deadlines are met. Key Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:
  • Diploma in Community Health Nursing, Clinical Medicine or Environmental Health or related.
  • A minimum of 3 years work experience in community health and collaboration with the GoK.
  • Understanding and experience in the implementation of community health strategy.
  • Must be registered with the requisite body
  • Excellent computer knowledge (Ms-Office a Must). How to Apply
    Qualified and interested candidates send a detailed updated CV (indicating expected salary), a reference letter from his/her priest, copies of relevant certificates and contacts of three referees specifying the position applied for in the subject line to the undersigned by COB January 16th, 2015:
    The Regional Development Coordinator
    P. O. Box 2376-10140
    Nyeri, Kenya
    Email: vacancies@ads-mtkenya.or.ke
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