Blessed Posted January 18, 2010 SOL should have a jobs section. This sounds like a great opportunity. I don't know any accountants- pass it on. Islamic Relief An international humanitarian organisation with operations in over thirty countries worldwide requires a: Finance Manager – Somaliland/Kenya Salary: £20,024 Location: Nairobi (60%) Somaliland (40%) Contract: 1 year fixed term Ref: FMSK/ARIPD/0110 Requirements: We are currently recruiting for Finance Manager; the post holder will be responsible for maintaining systems and controls to ensure the efficiency, integrity and transparency of the field offices in accordance with the guidelines provided by Islamic Relief Head Quarters and internationally accepted accounting standards. She/he will ensure an effective system is established for accounting documentation and reports keeping together with providing Head Quarters complete, accurate and timely financial reports in required formats. The person is also responsible for the management of field and sub-offices funds and cash handling. The successful candidate will be a qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CCAB) or equivalent internationally recognized accounting qualification with excellent communication skills in terms of presenting financial matter to non-financial managers. He/she will have a high degree of computer literacy and proficiency in accounting software preferably Quickbooks. Fluency in English (written and spoken) however knowledge in foreign language is desirable. She/he will have the ability to adapt to new situations and to work independently along with a disposition of a team player. Applicants should be sympathetic to the principles of Islamic Relief. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer Closing Date: 02 February 2010 For further details, please contact recruitment@islamic-relief.org.uk http://www.islamicrelief.com/Vacancies/VacanciesDetailsPage.aspx?VacancyID=90 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cynical lady Posted January 18, 2010 Blessed- they’ve all gone to the Somali job fair. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blessed Posted January 18, 2010 There's a Somali Job fair now? Wow! Waad duusheen. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Baluug Posted January 18, 2010 20,000 pounds? That doesn't sound like much for a manager job LOL Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blessed Posted January 18, 2010 Maybe, but 20K is good money in Africa. I'd personally go for the adventure and experience. Work doesn't always have to be about getting rich. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SayidSomal Posted January 18, 2010 our Nehanda should apply for this job given our other accountant (Ngonge) is too scared of snakes and Sujuis. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Juxa Posted January 18, 2010 blessed you are right 20k is alot in africa. you would have full sanduuqs full of shillings, markad soo sarifto. dont send nehenda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Blessed Posted January 18, 2010 LOL^. You can get the sanduuq full with a 100USD. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites