Office of the Controller of Budget Assistant Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Office of the Controller of Budget Assistant Accountant Jobs in Kenya



Job Purpose

This position is responsible for provision of accounting services and ensuring prudent financial management in the office of the Controller of Budget.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Preparing ledger balances, control accounts and statements and reconciliations.

  • Verifying payment vouchers and committal documents to ensure compliance with approved procedures, rules and regulations;

  • Ensuring safe custody of cash, cheques, financial records and other accountable documents;

  • Liaising with suppliers to facilitate reconciliation of accounts;

  • Gathering, analysing and reporting on income and expenditure to support decision-making and management planning;

  • Drafting trial balances for financial statements;

  • Ensuring statutory deductions are remitted to relevant authorities;

  • Carrying out accounting operational performance analysis; and

  • Preparing final accounts and statements.

    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 from a recognized institution;

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

    Previous relevant work experience required

  • of experience in a relevant field.

    Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

  • Proficiency in computer applications;

  • Met the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution; and

  • Shown 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 Assistant Accountant Jobs in Kenya

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