Job Experience: Experience of 1 year

  • Assistant Accountant

    Assistant Accountant

    Job description
    We are looking to hire an assistant account to join our dynamic professional team.
    Requirements include:

    Minimum CPA 4 qualification
    Must have at least one year experience in a high pressure accounting environment
    Should be punctual, well presented and have attention to detail
    A winning and positive attitude
    Should be a team player and adaptable to fit in our dynamic team of professionals.

  • Cleaners

    Cleaners

    Details:

    Good Conduct Certificate
    KCSE D- and above
    Good communication in English or Kiswahili
    1 Year experience in related field

  • Security Guard

    Security Guard

    Job Purpose Statement
    We’re searching for Security Guards to join as a Security Guard to secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment and access points; permitting entry and exit.
    Reports to: Plant Manager
    Role & Responsibilities

    Patrol plant premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, perimeter wall and gates.
    Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
    Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
    Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
    Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
    Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
    Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed.
    Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.
    Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
    Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.
    Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.

    Job Requirement     

    High School Certificate (KCSE),
    Diploma and Degree is added advantage.
    Minimum one (1) years’ experience of working as a Security Guard.
    Police Good Conduct. Personal Skills and qualities
    Handling insecure environment
    Planning and delivering results
    Empowering and building trust
    Communicating with impact and respect
    Trustworthiness and integrity
    Problem Solving
    Customer Service
    Reports writing

    Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The deadline for submission of application is 12th September, 2018

  • Hairdressing and Beauty Instructor 

Culinary Arts Instructor

    Hairdressing and Beauty Instructor Culinary Arts Instructor

    Job Description

    Contract Period: 1 Year
    Reporting To: Managing Director
    Job Purpose: To provide high quality, relevant learning opportunities which enable students be competitive and marketable in their relevant industry.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    Please note that the duties outlined below are subject to periodic review.
    Teaching

    Provide quality efficient teaching in various subject areas with available resources.
    Develop necessary content for teaching based on required syllabus and course specification. Content need to be developed in a timely fashion and includes, but not limited to teaching notes, handouts, visual aids etc.
    Ensure that all marking, assessments and moderations are complete.
    Liaise with other staff as appropriate to ensure that work is fully and effectively covered.
    Encourage and promote the process of student learning.

    Administration

    Ensure records of student achievements are maintained as required by the Sector and relevant external bodies.
    Keep accurate up to date registers of classes taught of learner attendances and marks.
    Advise the Managing Director on material and equipment needs, for existing and proposed courses and produce requisitions as required.
    Assist with student interviews and course enrolments.
    Work within the team to market the College.

    Curriculum Development

    Maintain a knowledge of new developments in the curriculum, courses and teaching practices and keep course material.
    Undertake such training as may be required and requested for such development.
    Develop short courses in own specialist area as appropriate.

    Pastoral

    Provide active support to individual students.
    Encourage students to take an active part in the corporate life of the College.
    Help to ensure that College regulations and policies are upheld.
    Initiate action if misdemeanors or infringements of College policy occur.

    General

    Attend staff meetings when requested.
    Actively promote and market the College and present a positive image of the College and its activities both within and outside the College environment.
    Ensure the quality standards and performance measures applying to the work of the section are met and facilitate continuous improvements in all aspects of the post.
    Be aware of and maintain the College the College’s approach to security and discipline.
    Undertake any other responsibilities commensurate with the grade of the post, which the Managing director management representative may from time to time require.

    Qualifications

    A Hairdressing and beauty therapy related diploma or equivalent.
    Significant work experience in a salon and/or instructing Hairdressing and beauty therapy classes for at least 1 year.
    Able to demonstrate that they can satisfactorily perform the duties by reference to their previous work experience.
    Good communications skills including a satisfactory level of spoken and written English.
    Satisfactory level of computer skills
    Able to manage a busy workload and consistently meet deadlines
    Able to work as a key member of a small team and to take the lead in advising the Managing Director.
    Committed to the vision and mission of Frontlearn Institute.

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  • Loan Review Associate

    Loan Review Associate

    Job Description: 
    This role will be responsible for day to day loan appraisal, loan disbursement and other payment processes.
    Job Responsibilities

    Evaluate loan applications for all new borrowers applying for Branch loans
    Identify and report potential fraud flags
    Handle refunds, repayments, and other payment processes
    Update documentation related to loan review and payment processes
    Initiate manual disbursements to customers
    Escalate any credit and risk matters to the team leader
    Propose areas of continuous improvement to the team leader and product team
    Any other duties as may arise on a daily basis

    Other Details

    1 Year Renewable Contract
    You are flexible and comfortable working shifts

    Qualifications

    Degree in Finance/Banking/ Business
    1 year experience in a Credit, loan appraisal, risk management role
    Detailed understanding of loan reviews, credit scores and risk levels
    An interest in start-up environment and financial services
    Highly entrepreneurial and comfortable with ambiguity and taking initiative
    Excellent collaborator and team player
    Analytical, comfortable manipulating data and using Excel with excellent attention to detail

  • Data Assistant

    Data Assistant

    Job description
    About The Team
    Data plays a critical role at Komaza – by putting a smartphone in the hand of every single Field Extension agent, we are able to collect and analyze real-time information on all aspects of our value chain from Planting to Sales. Business Intelligence is a new department at Komaza, tasked with building the central nervous system of information across the company—including designing new visualization tools, dashboards and human systems for leveraging data in our day-to-day operations
    About This Role
    Data Assistants stand at the forefront of Komaza’s data management and data quality. As a Data Assistant your main mission is to ensure that the data collected in the field is of high quality, accurate and usable. You will be conducting data clean up, processing and quality control and be the point person for data collection challenges coming from the field teams.
    What You Will Do

    Conducting quality and accuracy check on data submitted from the field to our office systems
    Reviewing,reconciling, organizing and storing both hard copy and soft copy documents from the field Following up with field data collection teams regarding data submission and re-collection
    Entering, approving and editing core data points in our databases
    Conducting basic data clean up in Google Sheets or other software (SQL database or Stata)
    Identifying data discrepancies i and taking appropriate action as directed
    Monitoring dashboards designed by Data Officers and Associates and flagging data challenges

    What You Have

    University degree or a diploma (science and data background a plus)
    1+ year of work experience (internships and volunteering included)
    Strong interest in a data related career

    How You Work

    You have high attention to detail and enjoy approaching work methodically
    You are collaborative and enjoy working with others
    You enjoy trying out new technologies and systems and can easily adapt to change
    You have good communication skills and proactively identify and resolve data challenges and inconsistencies

    You’re Also

    High energy and enthusiastic
    Flexible and self-motivated with the drive to do whatever necessary to get the job done
    Willing and eager to learn and master new technical and professional skills
    Self-directed and intellectually curious – you know how and when to seek feedback in the pursuit of continuous improvement
    Proactive at identifying and communicating challenges and proposed solutions to successfully accomplish work

  • Ict Project Assistant

    Ict Project Assistant

    Job Description

    Programme: Public Accountability
    Department: Service Delivery
    Reports to: Programme Officer – Service Delivery
    Job Purpose: TI-Kenya seeks to recruit an ICT Project Assistant in the Public Accountability Programme based at the Head office to strengthen the operations of the office.
    The ICT Project Assistant will be responsible for designing, developing, improving and maintaining the ICT solutions to ensure seamless functionalities.
    These will include:
    Managing digital media support on the programme; software development initiatives by developing the front and backend of revolutionary cross platform solutions to support anti-corruption initiatives.
    He/ She will be expected to continually ensure the day-to-day effectiveness of the programme delivery, noting and reporting on any areas where improvements are necessary, support implementation of activities and general internal ICT support.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    With the guidance of the Programme Officer- Service Delivery, the ICT Project Assistant will perform the below tasks:

    Program implementation planning:

    Prepare and submit to the Program Officer monthly activity work plans;

    Software development & maintenance

    Design and develop interactive web and mobile based platforms for the project activities. This includes management of the Action for Transparency (A4T) Website, A4T mobile Application and other TI-Kenya ICT platforms.
    Troubleshoot and diagnose system errors and implement solutions. For complex matters, liaise with specialists for problem resolution.
    Monitor hardware utilization and performance on an ongoing basis and identify ICT procurement needs under the Public Accountability Programme.
    Development of a back-up system for the project.
    Assist in scheduling and implementation of quarterly software and hardware maintenance and review of the project’s ICT needs
    Implement approved system security procedures, maintain and update existing network configuration records, provide access to authorized users and conduct periodic tests to confirm compliance

    Program implementation

    Implement core project and cross cutting activities as per the programme work plans;
    Work with the Public Accountability project team to ensure regular research, development, updating and management of content for media and online engagement;
    Ensure regular and complete activity-based project reports;
    Identify areas of inter-programme synergy and partnerships to maximise on impact;
    Respect the needs and cultural sensitivities of the communities with whom TI-Kenya works; and continually look for ways to make TI-Kenya’s interactions with communities more successful;
    Contribute to the development, roll-out and maintenance of ICT initiatives and innovation across TI-Kenya projects and promote learning within the institution and among partners

    Monitoring and evaluation:

    Identify project beneficiaries and as needed, collect evidence of project impact from the various mobile and web-based platforms on the Public Accountability programme.;
    Make continuous informal observations of TI-Kenya project delivery, noting and reporting any potential problems, notable successes and suggestions for improvements.
    Prepare monthly project activity reports including analytics and performance of the online platforms.

    Resource Mobilisation/Budget Management and Reporting

    Support TI-Kenya in conceptualizing sound projects and mobilizing resources to implement them.
    Support the management of activity budgets and ensure proper returns; ensuring compliance with all donor and TI-Kenya policies and regulations;
    Ensure timely adherence to organizational and donor reporting requirements.
    Contribute to team effort by performing tasks assigned by supervisor from time to time.

    Specifications

    Minimum of a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related courses from a recognized and accredited tertiary institution.
    At least 1 year of experience with hands-on front- and backend development.
    You have in-depth knowledge of LAMP, Zend framework, jQuery Mobile and Cordova PhoneGap, knowledge of additional languages and frameworks is a plus.
    Must be able to read, write and speak English and Kiswahili fluently
    A person of high integrity that will model TI-Kenya’s core values.

    Competencies

    You love coding, and you’re awesome at it.
    Good communication and inter-personal skills
    Computer literacy. Working with databases is a basic requirement
    Demonstrable presence, skills and passion in using social media platforms
    A good team player
    Creativity and innovation
    Ability to work under pressure

  • Administrative Assistant

    Administrative Assistant

    Job Description

    Duties

    Assist in writing effective admin documents including letters, minutes, memos, contracts, proposals, reports, presentations and undertake full quality assurance to ensure that they conform to our company standards
    Organize and schedule meetings and appointments for the management team
    Handling all calls, message recording and communicate in a timely manner
    Check deadlines on incoming requests and put preliminary work in play
    Incharge of petty cash and reconciliation of receipts
    Process purchase orders, prepare payments by verifying documentation, and process disbursements prior to the deadlines
    Raise invoices and follow up on payments
    Maintain upto date and accurate supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, report any defects and co-ordinate repairs
    Maintaining and updating database for service providers and clients
    Manage and update all social media platforms for the company and related ventures
    Maintain up-to-date employee leave records
    Responsible for confidential and time sensitive material
    Provide general support to visitors
    Oversee and supervise the work of tea girl/office cleaner
    Ensure the office and equipment is properly cleaned and well maintained
    Perform overall administration work including filing of documents, photocopying, printing among others
    Provide support to the team including event planning tasks
    Undertake any other duties assigned by the supervisor

    Education, Skills and Experience

    Business related Bachelors/Diploma holder preferred
    Computer/IT proficiency
    Minimum of I year experience in a busy environment
    Attention to detail
    Excellent oral and written communication skills
    Proactivity and ability to multitask
    Excellent administrative and organization skills
    Basic Accounting skills
    Problem solving skills

  • Internal Auditor II 

Regional Data Officer

    Internal Auditor II Regional Data Officer

    Job Description
    Reports to HEAD, INTERNAL AUDIT
    Grade NACC 6
    Department CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    Business Purpose/Objective
    To ensure that the Councils’ network of Risk Management, Control and Governance processes as designed and represented are adequate and functioning in the desired manner
    Accountabilities (Responsibilities)

    Auditing Services:

    Development of the Annual Risk Based work plan and budget
    Developing comprehensive audit systems and audit techniques and procedures for financial transactions
    Designing, developing and updating the internal audit manual detailing audit plans
    Drawing up audit programs, prepare draft audit reports, queries and observations Preparation of the Audit Committee meeting agenda document on a quarterly basis
    Liaising with partners who support NACC to design appropriate audit procedures for those resources 2. Consulting Services:
    Facilitating the periodic review of internal control systems to ensure their adequacy to prevent errors and irregularities
    Carrying out a review of accounting, financial and budgetary systems
    Reviewing and appraising the soundness, adequacy and application of accounting, financial and other operating controls and promoting effective controls Ascertaining compliance with established, policies, plans, procedures and processes in NACC
    Ascertaining the reliability of management data developed within NACC
    Providing technical support to other units in NACC

    Risk Management:

    Coordinating risk assessment by providing support to management in identifying and controlling risks within the organization
    Ensuring regular updating of the Risk Register

    Corruption Eradication:

    Developing Corruption Risk Mitigation Plans for the organization
    Carrying out of corruption risk assessments and sensitizing staff on integrity issues

    Advisory Services:

    Provision of investigative services to operations and business line management and any other advisory services required in line with the guidelines set out in the audit charter
    Advising management on matters related to utilization of resources in NACC

    Verification of Staff Imprests:

    Carrying out pre-emptive audits i.e. review of Imprest surrenders and Travel Claims

    Other Duties as may be assigned by Head Internal Audit Educational

    The ideal candidates must be;

    A CPA/ACCA Finalist,
    Be computer Literate (Ms. Office, Suite Proficiency),
    Have at least 1 year experience in Audit with a
    First Degree with bias in Accounting or Finance related field. Experience Have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a related field from a large and reputable organization

    Key competencies

    Good Interpersonal and communication skills
    Exemplary organizational skills
    Good analytical and presentation skills
    Ability to deliver under minimum supervision

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  • Accountant Analyst

    Accountant Analyst

    Job Description
    Role Description
    We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail to carry out the project accounting function for the various real estate projects undertaken by the firm. This will involve tracking the financial components of each project by analysing budgets, costs and estimates with the aim of managing costs and optimizing cash.
    Responsibilities

    Create project accounts in the accounting system
    Maintain project-related records, including contracts and change orders
    Review and confirm supplier invoices raised and ensure relevant documentation is provided
    Review account totals related to project contract amounts
    Investigate project variances and submit variance reports to management
    Prepare project accounting reports as required
    Close out project accounts upon project completion

    Requirements

    Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, business administration, quantity surveying or equivalent
    CPA (K), ACCA qualification or background in real estate/construction preferred
    At least 1 year of relevant experience in a similar position
    Proficient in Microsoft Office. Proficiency in accounting software such as Quick Books and Sage also preferred
    High level of integrity and confidentiality
    Proven team player with good inter-personal skills
    Possess strong communication and presentation skills

    Interested candidates should submit a Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Reference Contacts