Demco Kenya Organization Job Vacancy For Accounting Manager

We are looking for the right candidate with experience and commercial savvy to spearhead our efforts in driving an implementation culture across the Damco Kenya Organization.

Based in Nairobi, this job will be an exciting opportunity to manage relationships with Kenya key clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a bridge between the Customer and Damco Kenya Organization in order to ensure that the client’s needs are translated into proper operating procedures, and targets are in place to monitor the execution of the business.
  
  
• Ensure that the procedures and targets are always tuned to best practices and clients needs
• Manage Damco Key Clients.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BA, BSc, BCom)
• Over 3 years experience in logistics or similar industry
• Knowledge of Logistics industry and understanding of the clients’ logistics needs
• Implementation and execution mindset
• Ability to provide solutions to customers’ problems
• Commercial mindset in order to grow business with Key Clients

If you are interested, please send in your application to james.njoroge@damco.com

Please include a CV and covering letter in your application, indicating position applied for on your email subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ministry of Water And Irrigation Vacancy

Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Mt. Kenya East Pilot Project for Natural Resources Management

Project Accountant (PA)

The Government of Kenya has received financial assistance from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) towards financing the Mt. Kenya East Pilot Project for Natural Resources Management. The project covers five districts (2004) namely: Embu, Mbeere, Meru Central, Meru South, and Tharaka.

The Project Management Unit (PMU) is based in Embu. The project wishes to recruit a suitably qualified person who must be a Kenyan Citizen to fill the above mentioned post at the PMU for a duration of one and a half (11/2) years.

Specific Duties and responsibilities

The officer will be reporting to the Project Manager and will perform the following duties and responsibilities:-

• Administration of project finances;
• Preparation of annual budgets in line with the guidelines provided by the Ministry of Finance and IFAD for inclusion into the national budget;
• Will ensure that proper financial procedures are absolutely adhered to by all project staff and executing agencies at the national and local levels;
• Facilitate disbursement of project funds; will compile the SOEs for the PMU, the districts and headquarters and prepare the Withdrawal Applications (WAs) and forward to Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Ministry of Finance and IFAD;
• In liaison with the ERD Accountant (Ministry of Finance) the Project Accountant will reconcile the WAs with the Exchequer Requisitions and Bank Balances;
• Prepare financial records and advise the PMU on project’s financial status and trends;
• Will ensure that auditors are availed all necessary documents during the audit;
• Any other duty as may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounts option) from a recognized university. Those with CPA III will also be considered;
• The Accountant must have shown merit and ability in work performance for at least ten (10) years and must be familiar with the working of the government and donor funded projects;
• Must be computer literate, especially in electronic spreadsheet, and other accounting packages and;
• Have knowledge on (a) Banking and (b) Financial Control.

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should send their application letter, detailed CVs, copies of certificates and testimonials to:

The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Water and Irrigation (Maji House)
P. O. Box 49720-00100,
Nairobi

Att. Head of Human Resources Department, Room No.145

So as to reach on or before 29th April 2011.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Sales Executives Job

A leading Kenyan company in distribution and marketing of IT protection products is looking for ideal candidates male / females in following positions.

Title: Sales Executives

Location: Nairobi

Preferred age: 25 - 35 Years

Back Ground:

• Fluent in English and Kiswahili
  
  
• 1 Year Experience in IT Distribution Channel
• Valid Driving License
• Good inter-communication skills
• Ready to travel in all parts of the country

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance Sales of power protection products, promoting company image and services

Personality Traits

• Self-motivated
• Seeking challenging career opportunity
• Good Communication Skills,
• Highly motivated
• Able to learn and work on their own.

Applications for above positions should send their applications (accompanied) by a detailed CV, certificates, testimonials, a recent passport size color photograph and name, address, telephone and email

Apply in Confidence not later than 30th April 2011

DNA 953
P.O Box 49010-00100

Nairobi

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AATF Africa Job Vacancy

Programme Officer Agribusiness The Candidate will be responsible for providing and supporting innovative business solutions in the AATF business processes through assisting in coming up with feasibility and baseline studies, impact assessments, deployment and commercialization of agricultural technologies, value chain analysis and creating market linkages across AATF projects. The ideal candidate should possess a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business, Agribusiness or related field. The candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience at the national or international level in providing business and management development services. Programme Officer Seeds System: Candidate will be manage assignments and tasks related to technical activities in the Seed Systems Unit, including project data entry, in-depth analysis and interpretation, preparation of technical reports and project proposals, including editing, proof-reading for correctness and formatting of documents. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of a B.Sc. in Agriculture and preferably a Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences. he/she should have at least 3 years of relevant experience at the national or international level. Experience in the usage of computers, office software packages, and experience in handling of web based management systems.Legal Assistant he/she will assist the Legal Counsel in the preparation of consultancy contracts, contract lifecycle management, organization of Project Intellectual Property, management of the AATF Technology and Innovation Support Centre, maintenance and update of the Contracts Database. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma in Business Administration & Management.Certified Public Secretary (CPS) and a University degree will be an advantage. Training and experience in contract preparation and intellectual property will be an advantage. he/she should have minimum 3 years experience in similar functions with reputable national or international organizations or Law firm.Knowledge of French is desirablePlease see detailed job descriptions in the AATF website:www.aatf-africa.org These are Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) positions based in Nairobi and are on a 2-year renewable contract subject to individual performance and availability of funds. Salary and benefits will be in line with those provided within AATF’s NRS scheme.Interested candidates are requested to submit their application letters and curriculum vitae by email not later than 8th April 2011 to: Email: aatf-hr@aatf-africa.org.<!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><!--[endif]-->You can also visit www.kenyanvacancies.com for more jobs

Handicap International mid level Therapist and Rehabilitation

Position: Mid-level Therapist and Rehabilitation Trainer Responsibles: Rehabilitation Technical Team LeaderLocation: DadaabClosing date: - OpenThe OrganizationHandicap International is an INGO specialising in the field of disability and development. A strong emphasis is placed on empowering people with disabilities through their integration into mainstream development activities and the provision of appropriate health and rehabilitation services to ensure equal opportunities for all. The rehabilitation project in Dadaab aims to provide and secure tangible and measurable improvement of independency in activities of daily living and quality of life of refugees living with physical impairment or disability. The PositionThe “Mid-level Therapist and Rehabilitation Trainer” empowers incentive refugees involved in the physical therapy (mid-level therapists and partly CBR workers) and implements related “task cards” (activities) captured in the Project Implementation & Monitoring Tool (PIMT).S/he will be responsible for Empowering and mentoring 12 incentive refugees mid-level therapists and 3 physical rehabilitation supervisors to deliver and follow up quality physical rehabilitation therapy services. * Develop TOR, curriculum, training material and monitoring tool for mid-level therapists in different areas of rehabilitation. * Contributing to the capacity building and sensitization of all incentive refugees, community based rehabilitation committees and community leaders in the field of disability and rehabilitation. * Enhancing/strengthening/ensuring the autonomy of daily management of the disability centers and the provision of quality rehabilitation services. * Capitalization and Documentation In coordination with the Rehabilitation Technical Coordinator in Nairobi, ensure sustained liaison with physical rehabilitation stakeholders and services providers of interest, while maintaining close links with the Ministry of Health (Physiotherapy and occupational therapist chief) regarding the issues of physiotherapy occupational therapy and physical rehabilitation in the camps of Dadaab and in Kenya. Compile and analyze lessons learned during the project and develop capitalization document on delivery of rehabilitation services to people with disability living in refugee context. Qualifications and skills : * Bachelor (Masters being preferred) in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Experience * Five (5) years clinical experience in physical rehab department * Experience in training, transferring skills and knowledge and mentoring rehabilitation practices. * Up to date knowledge in disabling conditions management. * Attributes * Proactive * Creative * Adaptability * Persuasiveness and leadership * Goal oriented * Capacity to work under high pressure * Team player * Skills required * Managerial * Written and oral communication * Interpersonal * Decision making Good spoken and written communication If you feel you are the right candidate for this position, kindly send your application along with an up-to-date CV(including 3 referees with their current contacts) by email to :- recruit03@handicap-international.or.keThe email subject line should be marked: “Application for Mid – level Therapist and Rehab Trainer Position”.Applications will be processed as they are received and interviews conducted until the appropriate candidate is selected. Please do not send your academic and other testimonials they will be requested at a later stage.Only short listed candidates with the above qualifications and skills will be contacted.Any kind of lobbying on behalf of applicants or canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.Important NoticeIt has come to our attention that there are some fraudulent advertisements circulating on behalf of Handicap International. Be fully aware that HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL DOES NOT request for any fees from applicants during the application and/or induction process.Any occurrence of this kind is to be reported without delay to hrmanager@handicap-international.or.ke for further action.Handicap International is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply<!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><!--[endif]-->You can also visit www.kenyanvacancies.com for more jobs