Key Duties and Responsibilities

(But not limited to):

1. Formulation of Policies and Procedures

• Participate in the development and periodic review of financial policies and strategies to mitigate financial risks.

• Conduct regular reviews of standard operating procedures and forms pertaining to finance operations.

2. Management of Finance (Receipts and Payments) Processes

• Ensure timely processing of statutory and supplier payments in compliance with government regulations and financial policies, while maintaining requisite documentation and accurate transaction records.

• Manage ministry payments and ensure procedural compliance and accurate recording of financial transactions (payables, receivables, prepayments, accruals).

• Oversee ministry funds collection, cash advance management, and ensure compliance with established procedures.

• Guarantee accurate invoicing, timely collection, and reporting of ministry receivables in line with standard procedures.

• Ensure accurate accounting and reconciliation of ministry revenues (digital transfers, weekend services) with banked funds, and address variances in a timely manner.

3. Ledger Maintenance and Stakeholder Relationships

• Ensure accurate posting of entries and timely monthly management reports to management and the Finance Committee.

• Review monthly listings for the payables ledger, receivables ledger, and other creditors.

• Maintain oversight of budget variance reporting for Watoto ministries.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field from a reputable university.

• Completed or undertaking a professional certification; chartered membership of ACCA, CPA, or a similar organisation is required.

• A minimum of five (5) years’ working experience in a busy finance and accounts function.

• Proficiency in an accounting system; knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central is an added advantage.

• Excellent financial analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

• Strong understanding of financial principles, cash management, and risk analysis.

• Willingness to live up to organisational values and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

• Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills.

• High levels of personal and professional integrity.

• Ability to exercise confidentiality and sound judgement.

How to Apply

All suitably qualified and interested candidates can apply by:

1. Email Application
Submit your CV, academic and professional documents, and a Church recommendation letter to:  careers@watotochurch.com

Subject Line: Job Title – First Name, Last Name

2. Online Application
Visit www.watotochurch.com and:

• Go to JOIN THE TEAM on the website menu

• Click Click here to see the job details

• Click Apply Here

• Fill out the form and submit after all sections have been completed

Application Deadline

25 January 2026

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE SHORTLISTED AND CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS.