WRI Finance Manager Jobs

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WRI Finance Manager Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. WRI Kenya looking for “Finance Manager”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 15 March 2023.

The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI’s activities are focused on seven areas: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and ocean.

NGO Jobs in Kenya 2023

The WRI has published a job vacancy announcement on 11 March 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Finance Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

WRI Job Vacancy 2023

Job Highlight: In this role, you will be accountable for executing Financial and Administrative tasks. You will handle financial activities of the WRI Africa and be responsible to supporting logistics as well as procurement needs, with capacity in all necessary aspects of financial administration, procurement, accounting, logistics and financial support to ensure strict adherence to internal controls, donor guidelines, mandated laws, proper record keeping, and efficient administration. You will also work closely with the program team, coordinating with them to ensure the smooth running of operations and coherence of procedures and systems.

What will you do:

Ensure accounting and financial transactions are well supported before being processed in Cost Point accounting system
Prepare bank reconciliations
Process financial transactions in Cost Point. Work closely with programs staff, operations staff and accounting team from the global office to ensure transactions have the right charge and accounting codes
Responsible for processing advance to staff and vendors
Responsible for managing advances and receivables from staff
Responsible for managing credit card issued to staff. Ensure expenses are reported on time and reconciliations prepared

Qualification & Experience:

You have a completed Bachelor’s Degree in Business administration, Finance or Accounting
You have a minimum of 6+ years full-time relevant work experience in Finance Department with an International NGO
You must have experience working with donor funded projects
You have high-level competence in budgeting, financial analysis and forecasting. Experience preparing dashboards will be an added advantage
Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software such as SAP, Deltek, Sage, Costpoint etc
Experience working in different Africa countries would be an advantage

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