Mhasibu society seeks mobilize savings from members and thus economically empowering them by availing low cost funds to augment their financial needs, be in control of their personal development and attain their financial independence.
The society's membership is rapidly growing as are our operations as such we wish to hire a Senior Accountant and Credit Officer to improve our service provision.
Senior Accountant
The Senior Accountant will prepare timely financial reports, maintain proper books of accounts and safeguard the society's assets.
You will be expected to supervise the accounting team, prepare monthly management accounts in line with the societies reporting standards, oversee bank reconciliations, maintain and reconcile the general ledger and to ensure that the fixed asset register is kept up to date.
Payroll preparation, tax returns as well as filling and preparing audit schedules will also be your responsibility. In addition, you will maintain accurate and up to date members' records.
Requirements
We are looking for an experienced professional who has the following:
* A business degree plus and a full accounting qualification i.e. CPA or ACCA
* 5 years experience in busy organization, two of which must be at senior level.
* Superior skills with ERPs or accounting software.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Unquestionable integrity.
* SACCO experience will be an added advantage.
Credit Officer
As the Credit Officer you will ensure that the society has a sound loan portfolio. This will entail implementing a sound loan policy in the society and maximisation of collections.
Your tasks will include: checking loan application forms and rating loan applicants along predetermined credit appraisal criteria; preparing monthly debtors reports and monitoring lending against the value of the securities held by the SACCO on a quarterly.
You will also evaluate the exposure of the SACCO security in relation to the market forces; receive and cross check quarterly reports from debt collectors and ensure up -to date records of all loans related documents.
Requirements
We wish to discuss this position with individuals who have experience of credit management in a lending environment; SACCO experience is preferred.
In addition, you will have:
* A business degree and a credit management qualification preferably at diploma level.
* A CPA II or its equivalent
* Proven experience of implementing credit policies and managing debtors
* Experience with automated credit management systems
* Sound communication skills.
Your application, including a covering letter and detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by end of business Friday 11th Dec 2009.
Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, Nairobi,
GPO 00100
e-mail: recruit @ adeptsystems.co.ke
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Mhasibu Sacco Society Employment Opportunities
