Office of the Controller of Budget Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Office of the Controller of Budget Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for ensuring prudent and optimum utilization of the OCOB’s funds and preparing accounting reports.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Duties and Responsibilities at this level will entail:-

Maintaining practical accounting and internal control systems and procedures;

Identifying, measuring, analyzing and interpreting accounting information to facilitate decision-making;

Ensuring the safety of accountable documents;

Carrying out variance analysis and advising management;

Designing and implementing effective accounting systems;

Maintaining debtors and debt accounts and monitoring payments;

Managing accounting information, which includes coordination and rationalization of estimates, annual appropriation and fund accounts, cash flow control and cost analysis;

Overseeing commitment of funds and expenditure trends; and

Providing accurate and timely management accounting reports and business performance data.

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills)

Academic qualifications

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

Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies

Certified Public Accountant CPA (K)

or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Registered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or other relevant professional body.

Previous relevant work experience required

Served in the grade of Accounts Assistant for a minimum of four (4) years or at least eight (8) years’ experience in a relevant field;

Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

Proficiency in computer applications;

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; Office of the Controller of Budget Accountant Jobs in Kenya

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