Accountant II / Finance Officer II preparing financial statements, processing payments, managing budgets, and maintaining general ledgers, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Finance, CPA Section 6 (CPA-K), and registration with ICPAK.
An officer at this level will
be responsible for implementing financial regulations, policies, strategies,
and plans; implementing budgetary and cost controls; maintaining books of
account and financial records; implementing internal financial controls; preparing
financial reports and statements and submitting them to relevant institutions;
maintaining an accurate and complete financial record of the college; preparing
payment vouchers; participating in the collation of financial estimates and the
determination of aggregate expenditure; maintaining records relating to
government grants and other donor funds; preparing management and statutory
reports, including final accounts; maintaining records of statutory deductions
and remittances; managing the petty cash; and participating in revenue
collection processes.
Qualifications
For appointment to this level,
a candidate must have: –
- Bachelor’s
degree in any of the following fields: – Commerce (Accounting/Finance
option), Finance, Economics, Business Administration (Accounting/Finance
option), Business Management (Accounting/Finance option) or equivalent
qualification from a recognised institution;
- Part
II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or equivalent
qualification from a recognised institution; and
- Proficiency
in computer application.