Grants Accountant at World Vision Kenya

The Role:

The Grant Accountant will be the primary point of contact in providing technical support in Grant Accounting and ensuring compliance to Grants regulations and relevant financial policies. S/he will provide support to various projects including budgeting, reporting and risk management, ensuring that terms and conditions of the grants are met.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Financial Reporting and Accountability.
• Budget Management and Control.
• Policy management and Internal Control.
• Risk Management and Internal Control.
• Record Keeping.

Essential:

• Bachelors degree in Finance / Accounting or related field.
• CPA Part III, ACCA or equivalent. 
• Minimum of four (4) years of hands on experience in a reputable NGO. The experience should include proposal budget development, reporting and post award management.
• Detailed knowledge of USAID regulations (2 CFR 200), EU, 3UN Grants, DFAT, FAO, DRA, Irish Aid and GAC regulations.
• Experience in subgrantee management and capacity building.
• A good understanding of the full cycle of a grant and of US GAAP.
• Advanced excel and analytical skills (Dashboard reporting, Power BI)
• Computer software skills like sun systems is highly preferred.