Accounts Assistant

Ref: SASRA 2/2(63)

The position holder will assist the Accountant undertake Accounting and Finance tasks in line with the requirement of Public sector financial management framework and relevant professional standards towards ensuring financial discipline and accuracy in a technically computerized environment.

Key Duties and Responsibility

• Preparation of payment and receipts documentation e.g. Invoices , Vouchers and issuance of receipts;
• Maintaining computerized cashbook and related ledger accounts to Trial balance;
• Maintain records for debtors and creditors and generate regular reports on accounts due for action and any reconciliation thereof;
• Promptly prepare monthly Bank reconciliations and weekly cash flow reports;
• Filing and maintenance of account records in a manner consistent with the Authority’s policy and public sector requirements.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration,
• Posses a minimum of CPA II accounting professional qualifications,
• Demonstrable proficiency in use of MS office suite,
• Minimum of three years working experience hands on in a computerized environment in Accounting and Finance,
• Honest and of high integrity.

SASRA is an equal opportunity employer, Interested candidates should submit their applications enclosing detailed CV, current position, current remuneration, 3 referees and their contact email address and telephone numbers quoting the above Job ref. number to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority
P.O. Box 25089–00100
Nairobi

To reach us not later than 10th June, 2011

Note: Only short listed applicants will be contacted and canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification