Cashier Job in Kenya - MSF

Main Purpose

Performing cash transactions, verifying supporting documentations and maintaining records according to Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) standards and local finance policies.

Accountabilities

  • Controlling and monitoring cash payments from the cashbox, coding and recording cash transactions in the daily cashbook or accounting system,
  • Performing daily cash counts and investigating any discrepancies
  • Following up on cash advances (based on authorised requesters list and other internal processes) and ensuring they are duly settled
  • Carrying out transfer requests between cash and safe box
  • Checking the validity of invoices, approval signatories, and correctness of account codes
  • Performing currency exchange operations when required
  • Assisting with the preparation of salary payments as required
  • Performing monthly reconciliations before closing the monthly accounts, managing bank reconciliations and monthly bank statements if applicable
  • Liase with Dadaab team for cash related matters, focal point for Dadaab funds transfers i.e. suppliers, dailyworkers etc
  • Assisting in advance management follow-up(operational advances)contract follow-up, follow up monthly accountancy file ,archiving and other job requests by the supervisor and the requestor

Requirements


Education 

  • Diploma in accounting / finance / business administration.
  • CPA qualification is an added advantage

Experience 

  • Experience in accounting (minimum 1 year).

Languages

  • English and Swahili

Knowledge 

  • Computer literacy (word, excel)

Competencies

  • Results and Quality Orientation, teamwork and cooperation, behavioural flexibility,commitment to MSF Principles, service and orientation and cross-cultural awareness

How to Apply

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