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Finance Intern

Nairobi

  • Organization: CBM - Christian Blind Mission
  • Location: Nairobi
  • Grade: Internship - Internship
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Banking and Finance
  • Closing Date: 2026-09-06

Finance Intern

  • Published: 2024-08-30
  • published till: 2026-09-06
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About CBM

CBM (registered as CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission e.V.) is an international development organisation committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the persons communities of the world. Based on our Christian values and more than 100 years of professional expertise, we address poverty as a cause and a consequence of disability. We work in partnership to create an inclusive society for all.
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Finance Intern to join our team for a six-month period. The intern will acquire hands-on experience in bookkeeping and posting transactions in the online financial management system. 

This position is based in Nairobi based on local contractual conditions. Expatriation is not intended.

These are your responsibilities

  • Ensure the completeness of the books of accounts
  • Organize documents into physical files.
  • Digitize the physical documents by scanning them.
  • Virtually file the scanned documents in chronological order on the server.
  • Enter transactions into the financial management software and attach the relevant support documents

These are your qualifications

  • Holds a university degree in accounting, business management or related field. Progress towards CPA/ACCA qualification is an added advantage.
  • Proficient in English. Knowledge of French is an additional asset 
  • Ready to learn and solution oriented 
  • Captures data fast and accurately 
  • Excellent in data management
  • Good understanding of Processes, Systems & Applications 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Office 365
  • Willingness to adhere and commit to CBM’s Code of conduct, CBM Values and Safeguarding Policy 

 

What we offer

  • A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world's leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive Development
  • Stipend
  • An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit

How to apply

Please apply exclusively online via our applicant portal (see APPLY NOW).
A letter of motivation and CV complete your application.
We look forward to receiving your application! 

Your contact person: Ms. Anne Odhiambo

We would like to further promote diversity in our teams and therefore welcome applications from people of different ethnic and social backgrounds, religions and world views, different ages and genders, and especially from people with disabilities.

*Suitability is decisive, gender is irrelevant!
 
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