Project Accountant

1 month ago

Nairobi, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full time

ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) was created under the auspices of the Preferential Trade Area (the precursor to COMESA). The Company was mandated to promote insurance and reinsurance trade through the creation of capacity, training of the region's insurance personnel, provision of technical services and the re-investment of premium funds within the region. When PTA became COMESA, ZEP-RE
was recognized as one of its institutions under Article 174. ZEP-RE is the French acronym for PTA
Reinsurance Company which translates to “Compagnie de Réassurance de la Zone d’Echanges
Préférentiels”, established in 1990 in Mbabane through an Agreement of Heads of State.

The Company

Started operations in January 1993, with its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya
The Project Accountant will carry out the function of project accounting efficiently and ensure financial management support is provided to meet the needs of operations and objectives of the project effectively. The Project Accountant will report to the Finance Lead, on functional deliverables and DRIVE Project Lead administratively.
Project Accountant – Drive Project

Candidates should meet the following qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or ACCA is preferred. Proven experience in project accounting or financial management, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Ability to adopt to changing project requirements, priorities, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Ability to adapt to changing project priorities requirements, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. Strong attention to detail to accurately track project expenses, reconcile accounts, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Proficiency in financial software and tools, including advance excel.

Assignment Management, Reporting Requirements And Payment

The role will closely coordinate with the World Bank, HoA DRIVE team and the ZEP-RE project team for the DRIVE project, providing regular updates as required. The role shall be based in Nairobi. Travel is expected in the region where ZEP-RE is executing its mandate. The duration of the role will be a maximum of 24 months from the start date of the assignment and may be extended for the duration of implementation of the Project, based on the annual work evaluation and subject to the satisfactory performance of the role. Text Box: e. data, local services, personnel, and facilities to be provided Office space and office equipment required to discharge their duties will be provided.

How To Apply

Candidates who meet the above requirements should submit applications to the HR & Admin Manager by e-mail attaching a detailed CV, scanned copies of academic & professional qualifications, and three referees by Friday 19th April 2024 to: recruitment@zep-re.com

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