Accountant Job in Kenya

ADVERT NO. KAG.TTC/HR/ ACCOUNTANT /01/2024-2025 (ONE) POST

  • Basic Salary for this position is between Kshs. 39,700/= to Kshs. 52,960/= p.m

Key Qualifications

  • CPA Section 6
  • ICPAK membership
  • More than 3 years’ experience in accounts, preferably in learning institution.
  • Age 35 years —45 years

Other requirements

  • Must have knowledge / conversant with IPSAS reporting standard
  • Knowledge on ERP operations will be an added advantage

Duties and responsibilities


  • Verify vouchers and committal documents in accordance to the set requirements and guidelines to ensure compliance.
  • Capture data and posting to primary record books/document i.e cash books and ledger.
  • Prepare information to banks on all the institution’s payments to ensure the banks discharge funds as appropriate to correct bank account.
  • Coordinating the administration of statutory accounts to ensure full compliance with laws and regulations, in order to reduce risks from noncompliance.
  • Coordinate preparation of timely and proper bank reconciliation statements to show the correct liquidity of the institution.
  • Generate monthly financial statement/reports/accounts for the management to make informed financial decisions.
  • Ensure safe custody of the institution’s records for reference purposes to enhance easy retrieval of the information when preparing statements.
  • Prepare information on payment claims to ensure approval is supported by relevant documentation to enhance integrity, efficiency and effectiveness in the payment process.
  • Provide reports on the institution’s budget performance to ensure gaps in performance are identified and appropriate strategies developed and implemented in a proactive manner.
  • Produce periodic cash flow and forecasting reports to advice on the availability of funds critical for the implementation of the institution budget.
  • Monitor the institution payments and r¢ceipts on a day to day basis

How To Apply

Successful candidates shall be required to provide clearances and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.

  • Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
  • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
  • Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Applications should reach the Chief principal office on or before Wednesday, 21 August 2024.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Chief Principal
Kagumo Teachers’ Training College
P.o Box 18-10100
Nyeri.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.