World Vision Vacancy – Finance Intern
Finance Intern
World Vision
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type: Intern
Job Description:
The East Africa Regional Office, operating in nine countries of East Africa namely; Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda is looking for an intern Accountant to work in its Nairobi office.
We are looking for an intern to join our Finance and Administration team. This opportunity will offer the intern a sharp learning curve by being a member of a diverse and efficient team serving in a fast-paced finance and administration unit.
Key areas of involvement
Accounts Payable Function
Process cheques / Online payments with supporting documentation and submit for review and subsequent payment
Prepare monthly creditor reconciliations and liaise with vendors to ensure prompt clearance or resolution of pending or disputed items.
Liaise with The Finance officer to clear outstanding items in the Bank Reconciliation
Cash / Advance Settlement Management
Process cash requests according to policy, processes and agreed turnaround times while coordinating with the onsite bank teller to reconcile uncollected amounts.
Account Allocation of Balance Sheet A/C relating to Advances for proper Aging
Manage the corporate credit card process by booking of the expenses in expense reporting systems General Ledger reconciliation
Inter-office payment settlement system operations
Perform Account allocation of 500 Accounts relating to Inter-office payment settlement system to track and establish amounts that have not been allocated for payments to ensure that all payable amounts are sent out on a monthly basis.
Perform account Allocation and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts as may be required
Document Management and Archiving
Keep records of documents filed or removed using a tracking tool
Ensure correct filing, legibility and proper condition of financial documents
Find and retrieve information from files in response to requests from authorized internal and external users (Auditors, Government agencies)
Administrative Roles
Support in Events and facilities management
Any other administrative roles as May assigned from time to time
Participate in some finance review meetings and any other learning duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Commerce in Finance/ Accounting, CPA Level II Upwards,
Knowledge of Accounting Packages like SUN System,
Ability to use Ms Office packages
Period of internship: May 2024 – October 31, 2024
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
This internship offers a chance to work in a team of very experienced Finance and Administration practitioners and thus ideal for a flexible, energetic young professional who is eager to learn. A small monthly stipend will be offered.
Applications close on 6th May 2024, 5:00PM.
Applicant Types Accepted: