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Finance Assistant

Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) Nairobi Contract Posted 2026-09-09
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractContractPosted2026-09-09Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Kenya
Finance AssistantAccountingNairobiContractNGOCPA Section IVMid LevelEAFFinternshipfinanceFinanceAccounting
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EAFF is hiring a Finance Assistant in Nairobi to provide day-to-day financial and accounting support, including maintaining records, processing payments, preparing reconciliations, and supporting compliance. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, CPA Section IV, and at least 3 years of finance experience, with NGO experience preferred. The contract is for 3 years renewable, and applications should be sent to hr@eaffu.org by 28th September 2026.

  • 3-year renewable contract with possibility of extension
  • Requires CPA Section IV and Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 3 years finance experience, NGO experience preferred
  • Based in Nairobi, standard 8 to 5 working hours
  • Apply by emailing hr@eaffu.org by 28th September 2026

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  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description

  • Finance Assistant
  • Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF)
  • Accounting, Auditing & Finance
  • Today
  • Easy apply
  • New
  • Nairobi
  • Contract
  • NGO, NPO & Charity
  • Confidential
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  • Job summary
  • To provide day-to-day financial and accounting support to the department of Finance
  • Min Qualification:
  • Bachelors

Experience

  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 3 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Contract - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • Preference
  • will be given to those with
  • in NGOs
  • Location
  • Based in Nairobi
  • Duties and
  • etc.
  • in the practical use of ERP will be an added advantage;
  • Contract duration
  • : The selected candidate will be offered a 3 years
  • renewable employment contract with possibility of extension.
  • Desired start
  • : As soon as possible.
  • Please send your
  • application letter and CV, to hr@eaffu.org by 28th
  • September, 2026
  • Application will be reviewed and interviews conducted on
  • a rolling basis to identify appropriate candidates as soon as possible.
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Requirements

  • The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) is
  • looking to recruit a dynamic and motivated candidate to fill the position of Finance
  • Assistant.
  • Level CPA Section IV
  • Field(s)
  • Finance and Accounting

Responsibilities

  • To provide day-to-day financial and
  • accounting support to the department of Finance by maintaining accurate
  • financial records, processing transactions, supporting payments and
  • reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with the organization’s financial
  • policies, procedures.
  • This entails performing the following tasks:
  • ·
  • Maintain accurate records of all income and expenditures are properly
  • authorized and supported.
  • ·
  • Prepare bank reconciliations
  • ·
  • Process and record all payments
  • ·
  • Prepare monthly management accounts
  • ·
  • Enforce compliance of organization internal controls
  • ·
  • Assist in preparing information and documentation required for statutory
  • payments and financial compliance
  • ·
  • Record all approved financial transactions into the accounting system
  • ·
  • Perform other finance and accounting duties assigned by the Finance
  • Manager in support of effective financial management
  • Requisite Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Minimum CPA section IV
  • 3 years finance-related work
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