The Commission on Administrative Justice Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya

The Commission on Administrative Justice Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Job Title:
  • Senior Accountant
    Reporting to:
  • Finance Manager
    Directorate:
  • Corporate Services
    Unit/department:
  • Accounts
    Grade: Caj 5
    Terms of Employment:
  • Permanent and Pensionable

    Main Responsibilities
  • Supervise the accounts staff in the finance unit of the Commission to ensure utmost output
  • Ensure the financial records and monthly reports of expenditure are properly examined
    when processing payments in accordance with the public financial accounting procedures
  • Ensure the commission complies with statutory deductions such as Pay As You Earn (PAYE),
    National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and corporate tax payments in a timely manner
  • Bank reconciliation of the various accounts operated by the Commission
  • Ensure the cash books are properly maintained to guarantee proper cash management
    controls as per the laid down policies and procedures
  • Prepare periodic financial statements as required by management and the statutory
    bodies for presentation to the Commission Secretary by the Finance Manager
  • Maintain updated records of accounts
  • Follow up on endorsed vendor payments and other transactions with the National Treasury
    and Central Bank of Kenya for timely exchequer releases
  • Participate in budget making process
  • Authorize payments to suppliers, service providers and employees of the Commission as
    required
  • Process vendor payments in International Financial Management Systems (IFMIS)
  • Any other duty assigned by the Commission.

    Competencies

    For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:-

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Finance or accounting option)
    or any other relevant
    degree from a recognized institution
  • Must be a certified Public Accountant (CPA K) or a member of Association of Chartered
    Certified Accountant (ACCA Finalist)
  • Must have at least seven (7) years of service in a comparable position from a reputable
    firm
  • Knowledge of public sector budgeting
  • Knowledge of public financial management act
  • Knowledge of professional code of conduct for accountants in the public sector
  • Good Communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving and supervisory
    skills
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010.

    Clearance/compliance Certificates
  • Successful candidates will be required to provide copies of clearance or compliance
    certificates from:
  • Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID)
  • A credit reference bureau
  • Higher Education Loans Board

    How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 26th May 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; The Commission on Administrative Justice Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya

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