Office of the Human Resource Manager
Assistant Accountant
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Accountant to join the accounting staff in the Finance Office at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton. The Assistant Accountant will be in charge of financial accounting and reporting including but not limited to the preparation of accurate monthly financial reports in a timely manner, journal entries, reconciliations, preparation and updating of the Asset register, account analysis and other relevant activities. The Assistant Accountant will work and report to the Chief Accountant.
Required Minimum Qualifications and Experience
The successful applicant should have the following:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting option
The applicant with CPA (K)/ACCA shall have added advantage.
Thorough understanding of key accounting concepts and GAAP
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, etc.)
Proficiency in SunPlus Accounting package will be an added advantage
Ability to assess and recommend improvements for processes and procedures and willingness to learn new concepts and work with a team to find solutions
Initiative, organization and planning skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Customer service orientation and interpersonal skills
Honesty and confidentiality
Passion for continuous improvement
A dedication to the UEAB philosophy and mission and values
Willing to work with students, faculty and staff from various cultures in an international setting.
If you meet the specified minimum requirements and interested in this position, you are required to submit the following documents:The application must be addressed to Human Resource Manager, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, by email to: hrm@ueab.ac.ke and copy to: ca@ ueab.ac.ke.The deadline for the submission of the application is on or before July 21, 2023.
Apply via :
hrm@ueab.ac.ke
