KIMISITU Co-operative Savings and Credit Society Limited is a leading and dynamic Sacco in East and Central Africa, providing a one-stop-shop for diverse quality products and services to its members through maximum and prudent utilization of resources. KIMISITU was formed in 1985 by a group of staff from the International Centre for Research in Agro forestry (ICRAF) to promote thrift among members by affording them an opportunity for accumulating their savings thereby creating a source of funds from which loans can be made to them for provident and productive purposes at fair and reasonable rates of interest. We have enjoyed tremendous success, established a solid base for growth and pride in over 4,500 individual members drawn from 252 NGOs and International organizations.

We invite qualified candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Accountant:

Main Responsibilities

• Maintaining accounting records of the society and processing the society’s payments
• Preparing bank and general ledger reconciliations
• Payroll preparation
• Assisting the accountant in preparing monthly financial reports
• Filing all tax returns of the society
• Assisting the accountant in preparing for audits

Qualifications:
University Degree in Commerce or Business Administration and CPA (K)

Skills and Desired Qualities:
Sound ICT skills, Interpersonal skills, A good team player, Able to work with minimum supervision

Experience:
Minimum three years experience in busy accounting office

How to apply
Applicants are invited to send a cover letter illustrating their suitability for the above positions against the listed qualifications/competencies/skills and a detailed curriculum vitae, with names and addresses of three referees (including telephone, fax numbers and email address). All correspondence should be addressed to The Chairman and sent via email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by Saturday, 3rd December 2011. Applications with multiple attachments or from job agencies will not be accepted.

Only short listed applicants will be contacted. We invite you to learn more about KIMISITU Sacco by accessing our web site: http://www.kimisitusacco.or.ke