Assistant Accountant II Job in Kenya - Garissa University College

ADVERT NO: GaU/HR/EA/9/26: ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT II – GaU GRADE 9– ONE (1) POSITION

Job Description

An officer at this level will be responsible for performing a variety of accounting work of limited scope and complexity under appropriate guidance of a more Senior Officer. Specifically work at this level will involve, specialized duties in financial Accounting. Other duties will entail preparation of budgets, ensuring that all transactions are properly recorded, ensuring that transactions recorded are in accordance with University regulations and policies, supervising staff in a small section and making monthly reports.

Job Specification


For appointment to this grade, a person must possess the following qualifications:

  • A Bachelors degree from a recognized University in a relevant field such as Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • Passed CPA III (finalist
  • At least 6 years relevant work experience
  • Should demonstrate Practical Knowledge of ICT
  • Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution

How to Apply

Vacancy details are available on the Garissa University website at www.gau.ac.ke Interested applicants are required to complete the “Application for Employment” form (Form FM–HR–009) and provide full details of their educational and professional qualifications, work experience, telephone number, and e-mail address. Applicants should attach an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates, and testimonials. The application must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked at the top “Application for the Position of __” and mailed or delivered to:

THE VICE CHANCELLOR
GARISSA UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 1801-70100 GARISSA
Or can be emailed to:
recruitment@gau.ac.ke

Applications should be received at the office of the Vice Chancellor not later than 20th March 2026 at 5.00pm. Incomplete and late applications will NOT be accepted.