RTI International
Career Opportunty: Finance Assistant – Short Term Contract
RTI International is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition.
With a worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services.
Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as a centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.
RTI is currently seeking to fill a vacancy for the Kenya Crops & Dairy Market Systems (KCDMS) Activity which is part of the Feed the Future program, America’s initiative to combat global hunger and poverty.
In this regard, USAID is partnering with RTI International on a 5-year (Oct 2017 to Sept 2022) cooperative agreement – KCDMS Activity – to help increase agricultural production and reduce poverty and malnutrition in Kenya.
The project will also spur competitive, resilient market systems in Kenya’s horticulture and dairy sectors.
We seek to recruit a short-term Finance Assistant to be based in the Nairobi office.
Job Summary: The position is specifically responsible for filing transaction documents, preparation of DA1 forms and creating payment vouchers.
The position will also work with the administration team to receive and review invoices for payment processing.
Essential Duties:
Under the direction of the Finance Manager, the temporary finance assistant will;
- File transaction documents in the office ensuring that they are stamped “PAID” where necessary and arranged sequentially in the filing cabinets
- Assist in the preparation of DA1 Forms in the Office
- Maintain an accurate tracker of the VAT Receivables
- Create Payment Vouchers as and when directed by the supervisor
- Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit this link http://m.rfer.us/RTIVF2Dp5 and apply by June 3, 2022.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Those who are available immediately are encouraged to apply.
RTI does not permit any payment requests demanded during any part of the hiring process.
If such requests are made, please report it to the RTI Ethics Office via HRethics@rti.org.
Any candidate making any payment will be disqualified from consideration for future employment with RTI.