Accountant at Aga Khan University (AKU)

This position will report to the Coordinator Finance. The incumbent will ensure all AKU suppliers are paid on time and also the transactions are recorded on time to facilitate accurate end month reporting.

Accounting Job Responsibilities

• Processing AKU Kenya payments
• Fixed asset register maintenance, Monthly reconciling of the asset register with general ledger
• Preparation of daily cash report-provide information for management financial decisions
• Posting of transactions into accounting system, ensuring accuracy and integrity of data
• Maintenance of systematic filing system of vouchers and official documents
• Ensuring assets disposals are adjusted appropriately and correct records filled
• Funding reconciliation for AKU Departments, updating funding schedules
• Reconciling intra and inter-units follow up on reconciling items
• Acting as the agent for all AKU banks
• Doing monthly audit schedules
• Fixed assets verification
• Annual and periodical Grants audit participation
• Any other duty as assigned by your supervisor

Requirements for the Accounting Job

• Bachelor Degree in Business related field
• Professional training ACCA/CPA
• Minimum of three year working experience
• Excellent computer accounting skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Technical skills in accounting application
• Excellent in conceptual skills