Duties and Responsibilities
- Participating and providing advice as
expected of the office in Tender Committee, projects committee,
departments Executive Committee, departments development committee etc.;
- Interpretation and implementation of
financial regulations and procedures, Treasury circulars, letters and
instructions;
- Ensuring expenditures are within the
voted allocations;
- Developing supplementary financial
regulations and procedures to enhance internal controls established
through normal Treasury regulations and procedures;
- Preparation of management financial
reports which include monthly expenditure, returns, monthly bank
reconciliation statements, and revenue/AIA returns, cash flow statements,
analysis of deposits etc and maintenance of up to date and accurate books
of accounts;
- Safeguarding Government Assets and
records in the County Treasury; and supervision, training, development and
deployment of Accounts staff in the County Treasury.
Requirements for Appointment
- Served in the grade of Chief Accountant,
Job Group ‘M’ or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public
Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting
or Finance option) and passed Part II of the Certified Public Accountants
(CPA) Examination
OR
- Passed Part III of Certified Public
Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized equivalent;
- Registered with the Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and Registration of
Accountants Board (RAB).
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in
work performance and results.
In
addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following key
competencies:
Additional requirements;
All
applicants in the above positions must be Kenyan citizens and should meet the
requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya by obtaining the
following:
- Tax compliance certificate from KRA
- Clearance certificate from HELB
- Clearance certificate from Ethics and
Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Certificate of good conduct (DCI)
- Credit Reference Bureau clearance
How To Apply
Note: Applications must be received on or before 13th
August 2024 by 5:00 P.M. Any applications tendered later
than the above date and time will not be able to upload.
