Africa Health Research Institute (AHR): Accounting Internship Programme 2022

This is a grants management internship. The Grants Intern will provide effective research grants management support to the AHRI Grants & Contracts department through adequate delivery of the grants management portfolio, services, practices and procedures. 

Position Title: Grants Intern

Responsibilities:

• The postholder will provide exceptional research grants administration support duties and smooth appropriation of awards during the grants management process.
• Assist in compiling of Principle Investigator research grants reports (budget vs expenditure), allowability & allocability checks, funder compliance and reporting obligations.
• Assist in completion and processing of documents and forms eg. journals, payroll change request forms, cost transfers etc.
• Capturing and compiling information for reporting purposes for the projects.
• Team meeting logistics, record keeping and follow-ups
• Other general support duties

Requirements:

• 3-years Bcom/Bachelor of Accounting or related qualification
• Microsoft Suite - Microsoft Excel, Word skills/experience required

Skills and Competencies

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English;
• Accuracy and precision;
• High computer literacy
• Report writing
• Must be able to work under pressure;