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Accountant III at Compassion International

3 months ago

Nairobi, Kenya Compassion International Full time

Compassion International is a child-advocacy ministry that pairs compassionate people with those who are suffering from poverty. The ministry releases children from spiritual, economic, social, and physical poverty. The goal is for each child to become a responsible and fulfilled adult.
About Job


As the primary liaison, this Accountant is responsible for developing relationships with local Partnership Facilitators, church partners, and denominational leaders that are characterized by mutual respect, trust, and service that builds up church ministry. He or she is accountable for supporting partner relationships regarding financial and accounting matters; for bringing a developmental mindset to financial aspects of the partnership, including mobilizing staff and other resources to support the church; and is a key contributor to passing on financial and accounting knowledge and best practices.
As a seasoned professional, the Accountant uses advanced knowledge of accounting principles and standards and sound internal control environments including the COSO Framework to support, train, and equip local churches. He or she will work closely in coordinating with Partnership Facilitators and Church-Facing Teams, acting as a supporting role providing subject matter expertise.
At this career level, the incumbent generally conducts projects independently or participates as a team member for major, complex, or international initiatives. He or she may coach and oversee the work of other Finance staff members.

Faith

Has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Culture

Accountable for supporting, upholding, and engaging in Compassion's core "Cultural Behaviors" in all internal and external communication and relationships.

Requirements
Education

A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or similar field
Is a Certified Public Accountant

Experience

Seven years Relevant experience working in this or a related field.

Skills & Competencies

An advanced understanding of accounting principles and standards
Ability to use discretion and ingenuity to serve customers by answering internal control framework questions, financial reporting questions, giving insight into and advising on proper recording of transactions, and informing others of best practices of financial policies and procedures.
Ability to perform regular problem solving on basic accounting and finance issues.
Demonstrates a personal commitment to serve, respect, and empower the church according to principles outlined in Compassion’s ministry philosophies.
Possesses a developmental mindset regarding financial matters.
Ability to facilitate partnerships with church finance leaders to collaboratively reflect sound internal control structures and appropriate fund usage.
Ability to collaborate well both internally & externally

Licenses and Certifications

Certification from a nationally or internationally recognized organization in a related field.
Equivalent education, training and/or certification may be substituted for experience and education shown above