With over 1,300 permanent employees between NRT and the community conservancies collectively - this family is one of the biggest employers in the landscape. We are a diverse team motivated by our shared passion to transform lives and conserve nature. If you share our passion, keep a look out for current vacancies on this website and our LinkedIn page.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately only able to respond to successful candidates.

 

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The Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) is an indigenous non-profit community conservancy membership organisation. Its mission is to develop resilient community conservancies that transform lives, secure peace, and conserve natural resources. NRT currently supports 47 community conservancies across Kenya in 10 counties (Marsabit, Laikipia, Isiolo, Meru, Baringo, Samburu, Garissa, Tana River, Lamu and West Pokot counties) and northeastern Uganda.

PAYABLES AND RECEIVABLES ACCOUNTANT

Location: NRT Headquarters, Nanyuki
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Chief Finance Officer

About the Role

The Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) is seeking a qualified and experienced Payables and Receivables Accountant to support the organization’s financial operations through effective management of accounts payable, receivable processes, cash flow, and grant-related financial reporting.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, timely processing of payments and receivables, compliance with donor and organizational requirements, and strong financial accountability across NRT operations and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and verify vendor invoices and payments

  • Manage accounts receivable processes, invoicing, and payment tracking

  • Conduct bank reconciliations and support cash flow management

  • Support the financial management of donor-funded and conservancy-based projects

  • Maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation

  • Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and expenditure analyses

  • Support audits and ensure compliance with financial policies and donor requirements

  • Contribute to process improvement and strengthening of internal controls

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field

  • CPA qualification (minimum Section Four)

  • At least 6 years of experience in accounts payable, receivables, reconciliations, and cash management

  • Experience supporting donor-funded projects or grants management is an added advantage

  • Familiarity with accounting systems, ERP platforms, and financial reporting tools

  • Registration with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and reconciliation skills

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

  • Strong communication and relationship management skills

  • High integrity, accountability, and organizational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Full Job Description

For more details on the role, including comprehensive responsibilities and requirements, please download the full job description.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, a detailed CV, academic and professional certificates, a copy of their ID Card, testimonials, a daytime telephone contact, email address, and names of three professional referees to reach us by:

📧 Email: recruit@nrt-kenya.org
📅 Deadline: Friday, 29th May 2026

NRT is an equal opportunity employer. Women, youth, persons with disabilities, and individuals from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Tenders

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR THE PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO SUPPORT STAFF READINESS ASSESSMENT AND A TRANSITION ROADMAP FOR MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365 BUSINESS CENTRAL IMPLEMENTATION

The Northern Rangelands Trust (“hereinafter referred to as NRT”) hereby invites proposals from interested individuals or firms for the provision of consultancy services to support staff readiness assessment and a transition roadmap for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Implementation.

PROJECT TITLE DESCRIPTION TENDER NUMBER

Consultancy Services for Staff Readiness Assessment and Transition NRT/MAY/010/2026

Roadmap for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Implementation

Detailed clauses and instructions to bidders, including the terms of reference, can be downloaded here.

Interested eligible firms can obtain more information and inspect the proposal document by writing to EMAIL: bids@nrt-kenya.org.

Candidates may obtain the proposal document upon payment of a non-refundable fee of KShs.3,000.00 (Three thousand Kenya Shillings) to the Northern Rangelands Trust.

Bidders must pay the required amounts to:

NORTHERN RANGELANDS TRUST

Account Number: 0308167747

Bank: Absa Bank - Nanyuki Branch

Bidders must attach a copy of the deposit slip as proof of payment when returning the completed tender documents.

Proposals must be submitted in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the proposal project reference number: NRT/MAY/010/2026.

Documents must be addressed to:

THE TENDER COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN

NORTHERN RANGELANDS TRUST

NRT HQ LIONS COURT, NANYUKI

Interested eligible firms should submit a Technical and Financial Proposal (prices inclusive of all taxes) physically to NRT Nanyuki HQ Office, not later than 25th May 2026 at 11: 00 AM.

Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of the candidates or their representatives who choose to attend.

Note: NRT reserves the right to accept and reject bids at its own discretion. Late bids will be rejected.