Country Office Finance Manager at Christian Blind Mission…How to Apply.
Job Description
Christian Blind Mission (CBM) Kenya is an independent Member Association of the CBM Family, registered under Kenyan law as an incorporated company limited by guarantee, having a Memorandum and Articles of Association with a membership, board and company secretary. The association submits an annual audit and company returns. CBM’s work in Kenya aims to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities through specialised service provision and by addressing the various barriers towards an inclusive society. CBM desires to be a long term development partner to Kenya in the journey towards a more disability friendly country, in which there is improved awareness in various sectors of society regarding disability and increased participation of people with special abilities in national development.
Job Overview
Responsible and accountable for all finance matters in the Country Office. Ensures strong financial discipline in Country Offices finances, implements control and compliance checks to ensure donor funds are utilised in line with CBM and donor agreements. Works closely with local partners to ensure all CBM financial requirements are met.
Based: Nairobi, Kenya.We welcome applications from those with the right to work in Kenya.
Hours: Full–Time.
Salary range: The salary offered will be competitive, dependent on skills and experience. We offer a local contract.
Qualifications
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Internal Audit. Professional qualification in accounting desirable (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CIA)but not essential*
Experience
- A minimum of 3–years’ experience in a senior position ensuring effective financial management, systems and controls, including institutional grant management, particularly with an international development organisation.
- Experience in budget development, monitoring and reporting.
- Familiar with accounting packages –knowledge in Microsoft Dynamics (accounting package) advantageous but not essential*.
- Experience in line managing a small team desirable but not essential*.
HOW TO APPLY
Please download and complete the application form
Send along with your Curriculum Vitae (no more than two pages) to
recruitment@cbm–global.org
Closing Date : 12th April, 2021
