The Kitabi College of Conservation and Environmental
Management (KCCEM) is located on the outskirts of Nyungwe National Park, 54km
from Butare, on the main Kigali — Rusizi road. It is an academic institution
operating under the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), with the mandate to develop
capacity in Conservation and Environmental Management in Rwanda and the wider
Albertine Rift Region. In the course of rendering its core mandate, KCCEM needs
to hire qualified dedicated and experienced Profes
Management (KCCEM) is located on the outskirts of Nyungwe National Park, 54km
from Butare, on the main Kigali — Rusizi road. It is an academic institution
operating under the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), with the mandate to develop
capacity in Conservation and Environmental Management in Rwanda and the wider
Albertine Rift Region. In the course of rendering its core mandate, KCCEM needs
to hire qualified dedicated and experienced Profes
sional to fill the following
positions:
1) Accountant (1)
2) Accommodation and Catering officer (1)
1. Job Title: Accountant
Immediate Supervisor: Principal
DUTIES, ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reports to the Administration and Finance
Manager. - Responsible for preparing financial reports,
analysis and accounts. - Ability to develop and implement policies and
procedures and ensure accounts management - Ensure full implementation of financial
management procedures and close follow up of Internal and external
recommendations. - Ensure proper Financial Control policies and
procedures. - Coordinate all research activities and
programmes, in case there is no Head of Department specifically
responsible for research. - Organize meetings of the College Council and to
ensure implementation of its decisions. - Prepare Financial Plans and reports and ensure
that the expenditure is in budget line agreed budget and recommend
accounts. - Ensure compliance with major Donors and
Stakeholders reporting system and requirements. - Support projects implementation and prepare
different audit/Evaluation Missions and requirements. - Management of Petty cash when needed and perform
other duties as may be required.
REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCE &
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
- At least bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a
recognized institution in Commerce, Finance and Accounting or Business
administration. - Proven experience in one of used accounting
software. - At least 3 years experience in Financial
Management and accounting activities. - Skills in setting up and implementing accounting
and financial systems - Commitment to cost effectiveness and
simplification - Ability to draft and prepare timely Financial
reports; - Computer literate (Word, Excel, SMARTFMS,
recommended; - Good communication skills, reliable and highly
responsible. - Fluency in English and knowledge of both English
and French is an added advantage - Able to work under pressure.
2. Accommodation and Catering officer
Immediate Supervisor: Director of Finance and
Administration
Administration
DUTIES, ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring that the college accommodation
facilities is clean, well maintained and attractive; - Liaising with other departments within the
College e.g, Academic and Finance; - Planning staff roster and covering duty roster
slots; - Arranging repairs and maintenance of rooms and
reception areas; - Inspecting the accommodation to ensure that
hygiene and health and safety regulations are met; - Training staff to ensure that the Organization’s
high standards are maintained; - Arranging laundry and linen supplies.
- managing the food and beverage provision for
KCCEM students (long and short term) and other functions/events; - supervising other staff under his/her docket;
- planning menus in consultation with chefs;
- Organizing, leading and motivating the catering
team; - Planning staff shifts and rosters;
- Ensuring health and safety regulations are
strictly observed; - Monitoring the quality of the product and service
provided; - Keeping financial and administrative records;
- Maintaining stock levels and ordering new
supplies as required; - Negotiating contracts with customers/clients and
suppliers, assessing their requirements and ensuring they are satisfied
with the service delivered (in contract catering); - Maximizing sales and meeting profit and financial
expectations.
REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, COMPETENCE &
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
- Be a Diploma (A1) holder in hotel and Restaurant
management (Culinary arts) or Diploma in hospitality Industry. - Experience from a hotel or other institution in
the same field will be of added advantage - Have proven experience in provision of corporate
leadership that will stipulate the realization of KCCEM’s vision and
mission - Demonstrate knowledge and Building a strong
working relationship with the client - Managing the catering contract
- Demonstrate evidence of outstanding ability to
communicate effectively with clients with diligent knowledge and skills. - Show good understanding and commitment to couple
with passion for the promotion of quality and excellence in service
delivery with ethical standards, integrity and profession - Fluency in English. Knowledge of English and
French languages is of added advantage
All Interested and qualified candidates are requested
to submit in their application letters, CV, Academic papers and at least two
recommendations from their referees not later than 14th November
2014 at the addresses below;
to submit in their application letters, CV, Academic papers and at least two
recommendations from their referees not later than 14th November
2014 at the addresses below;
KCCEM Headquarters, Near the Nyungwe National Park-
Kitabi reception or call 0788501583/0788769727 for details, or Postal Address:
KCCEM. P.O. Box 330 HUYE Rwanda
Kitabi reception or call 0788501583/0788769727 for details, or Postal Address:
KCCEM. P.O. Box 330 HUYE Rwanda
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for
written exam. Do not send originals of your certificates as no application’s
document may be retrieved to the applicants once received by KCCEM
written exam. Do not send originals of your certificates as no application’s
document may be retrieved to the applicants once received by KCCEM
NASASIRA Richard
Principal – KCCEM