Accounting & Procurement Officer Career Opportunity in South Sudan

We are the Construction arm and flagship brand of a group of companies with interests in the Construction, Real Estate Development and Telecommunication sectors.

Based in Kenya, we have growing operations in South Sudan and Rwanda.

Our vision is to set new benchmarks in the industry through commitment to integrity and excellence.

We are offering an attractive remuneration and benefits, a pleasant working environment and a 10 month opportunity for challenging career growth for the position of Accounting & Procurement Officer.


Overall job function

Reporting to the Group Head of Finance, the Accounting & Procurement Officer will coordinate all accounting, procurement and logistics aspects of the project.

He/ She will have the primary responsibility to ensure the acquisition, supply, delivery, storage and disposal of goods and services in addition to handling all logistics operations at optimum cost-effective levels in an expeditious and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Business or any other relevant course
• Minimum CPA 2 holder is a must
• Diploma in Purchasing, Supplies Management or Logistics will be an added advantage
• 5 years experience in accounting, logistics and procurement
• Good organizational, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems preferably Pastel Evolution
• Great attention to detail, able to work autonomously and as part of a team, set priorities and clear targets and deliver under pressure and under minimum supervision
• Experience in the construction industry will be an asset
• Experience in working in South Sudan will be an added advantage.
• Minimum age of 30 years
• High integrity and strong ethical values

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and coordination of procurement plans
• Preparation of forecasts for material requirements
• Negotiate agreements with suppliers
• Organize and execute all logistical operations
• Ensure all requests are processed timely and correctly
• Ensure that all equipment is correctly maintained in conjunction with the relevant maintenance teams
• Ensure that all accounting for funds disbursed is done as per the company policy.
• Ensure that invoices, goods received notes and delivery notes are received for all transactions done.

Apply via email to projects.recruit@gmail.com to the attention of the Human Resource Manager, stating your current and expected remuneration by 19th October 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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