BBC Monitoring Nairobi office is responsible for gathering news and information from the mass
media across Africa and the Middle East, around the clock.
ACCOUNTANT
Job Profile
We are seeking to engage an experienced accountant to join our team.
The successful candidate will be the central point of contact for all financial queries, will manage
relations with internal and external parties, deal with financial and accountancy matters and be
expected to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people.
The post involves working with the business and administration departments of BBC Monitoring.
An excellent knowledge of English and the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and
written) is essential.
Duties include but are not confined to:
• Annual budget preparation and management
• Preparation of monthly accounts and reports
• Payment processing
• Updating and maintaining day to day accounts of the organization
• Payroll administration and handling payments to contractors
• Management of risks confronting the business
• Ensuring compliance with the statutory and taxation issues
• Ensuring internal controls systems are adequate
• Dealing with audit queries
• Ensuring that all financial transactions are in compliance with established polices and
practices
Job Requirements
• University degree from a reputable university in finance or accounting
• Professional accounting qualifications of CPA III or AACA level III
• At least three years professional experience
• Excellent command of accounting programs, including working knowledge of financial
spreadsheets and applications
• Strong analytical and financial reporting skills
• Excellent people management skills
Short-listed candidates will be required to sit financial and general knowledge tests at our Karen
offices.
Successful candidates will later be invited for an interview.
To apply please send a comprehensive CV and letter of application, illustrating in full your
suitability for the job and giving evidence of relevant skills and experience.
The deadline is 25 November 2011
Applications may be emailed to eaujobs@mon.bbc.co.uk
BBC is an equal opportunities employer
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Daily Kenyan Jobs :: For Jobs in Kenya
media across Africa and the Middle East, around the clock.
ACCOUNTANT
Job Profile
We are seeking to engage an experienced accountant to join our team.
The successful candidate will be the central point of contact for all financial queries, will manage
relations with internal and external parties, deal with financial and accountancy matters and be
expected to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people.
The post involves working with the business and administration departments of BBC Monitoring.
An excellent knowledge of English and the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and
written) is essential.
Duties include but are not confined to:
• Annual budget preparation and management
• Preparation of monthly accounts and reports
• Payment processing
• Updating and maintaining day to day accounts of the organization
• Payroll administration and handling payments to contractors
• Management of risks confronting the business
• Ensuring compliance with the statutory and taxation issues
• Ensuring internal controls systems are adequate
• Dealing with audit queries
• Ensuring that all financial transactions are in compliance with established polices and
practices
Job Requirements
• University degree from a reputable university in finance or accounting
• Professional accounting qualifications of CPA III or AACA level III
• At least three years professional experience
• Excellent command of accounting programs, including working knowledge of financial
spreadsheets and applications
• Strong analytical and financial reporting skills
• Excellent people management skills
Short-listed candidates will be required to sit financial and general knowledge tests at our Karen
offices.
Successful candidates will later be invited for an interview.
To apply please send a comprehensive CV and letter of application, illustrating in full your
suitability for the job and giving evidence of relevant skills and experience.
The deadline is 25 November 2011
Applications may be emailed to eaujobs@mon.bbc.co.uk
BBC is an equal opportunities employer
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Daily Kenyan Jobs :: For Jobs in Kenya