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Finance Assistant

Apply by May 30, 2026
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Company Details
Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries
Job Description

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:  

 Regional Office 

  • Perform invoice reconciliation and ensure all invoices are properly checked for completeness, accuracy, budget codes etc.
  • Prepare payment runs for review and approval in TM5. Ensure Tm5 payments are approved by the bank signatories in due course. 
  • Provide payment support services for the procurement CO medical supplies (outside ProSave). Review all medical supplies purchase packs to ensure completeness 
  • Prepare and post vouchers for the purchases of medical supplies. 
  • Prepare bank payment upload files including payroll for the bank signatories’ approval 
  • Process travel advances and TER reports 
  • Process hosting fees charges for the staff hosted by the ESA RO to CO and Members• Post bank entries 

 As a member of the Finance Team, assist in meeting its responsibilities in the following areas:   a. Inductions   

  • Audit preparation – tracing documentation   
  • Review documents and ensure completeness. 
  • Ensure internal controls are maintained within the programme.
  • Provide information and other support to Programme staff   

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE  

  • Undergraduate degree in accounting/finance or equivalent. 
  • 2 years of experience in an accounting/finance role. Not-for-profit organisation preferred.  
  • Computer fluency; highly competent using Microsoft Excel and other MS applications.   
  • Familiarity with computerised accounting systems – AGRESSO Preferred.
  • Ability to gather facts and data, scrutinise with ease, determine a logical solution and resolve issues with minimal supervision.  
  • Proven ability to handle a workload and multi-task in order to meet deadlines.  
  • The highest level of integrity and commitment to preventing corruption.  
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all departments
Salary: KES Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Degree
Employment Type: Full Time

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