National Government Affirmative Action Fund Principal Finance Officer Jobs in Kenya

National Government Affirmative Action Fund Principal Finance Officer Jobs in Kenya

Reporting to the Deputy Director – Finance, the Principal Finance Officer will be responsible for:-

Developing, implementing and reviewing policies, standards, guidelines and procedures for financial services in line with the relevant regulations;

Ensuring compliance to the PFM Act and other relevant legislation;

Developing, implementing and reviewing strategies to facilitate access to financial services for Affirmative Action groups;

Providing professional advice to the Fund on financial planning, and investment;

Ensuring compliance with the objects and purposes of the Fund and guidelines on the disbursement of funds for projects;

Developing and implementing an appropriate financial management system to facilitate funds disbursement and reporting;

Reviewing the approved project proposals and initiate disbursement of funds;

Coordinating dissemination of information to Deputy Director Programme and Officers and external implementers of changes in policy guidelines and practice on funds disbursement;

Monitoring accurate recording of financial transactions;

Coordinating the preparation of periodic management and annual financial reports;

Coordinating the rationalization of estimates, annual appropriation and special grant accounts, cash flow control and cost analysis;

Ensuring statutory deductions are remitted to relevant authorities;

Coordinating preparation of reports on approved project proposals and status of disbursement funds; and

Coordinating commitment of funds and expenditure trends.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

Served in the grade of Senior Finance Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years or in a comparable

and relevant position in the Public service for a cumulative period of eight (8) years, three (3) of which should have been in a supervisory role;

Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Commerce (Finance option), Finance, Economics, Business Management (Finance option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Masters degree in any of the following disciplines:- Commerce (Finance Option) Finance, Economics, Business Administration (Finance Option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;

Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA K) examination or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Certificate in a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

Proficiency in computer applications;

Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing;

Met the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution; and

Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; National Government Affirmative Action Fund Principal Finance Officer Jobs in Kenya

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