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Deputy Director Finance

Deputy Director Finance

FuzuEldoret, Kenya
Served in the grade of Senior Accountant / Senior Finance Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of ten (1...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Advertising Design Specialist

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Deputy Director Finance

Deputy Director Finance

FuzuEldoret, Kenya
30+ days ago
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JOB SPECIFICATIONS

  • Served in the grade of Senior Accountant / Senior Finance Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of ten (10) years, four (4) years of which must be at a management level;

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

  • Certified Public Accountant II (CPA II) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants II (ACCA II) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines : - Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Business Administration or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Certified Public Accountant III(CPA-K);
  • Membership to Institute of Certified Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or relevant professional body in good standing;
  • Certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications;
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
  • Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;and
  • Exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to proper management of the finance and accounts
  • Responsibilities

  • Coordinating the development, implementation and review of policies, strategies, guidelines and procedures on finance and accounts;
  • Ensuring financial prudence and discipline in financial accounting, planning, treasury management and budgetary controls in compliance with Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) 2012 and International Public Sector Accounting Standards(IPSAS);
  • Overseeing the development and maintenance of internal financial controls, financial and accounting systems in compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
  • Coordinating the preparation and submission of financial and management reports in accordance with the laid down guidelines;
  • Administering and monitoring the Authority’s budget in accordance with financial management procedures and guidelines;
  • Spearheading the preparation of the Authority’s annual budget, Ministerial Public Expenditure Review (MPER) and Mid-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF);
  • Reviewing all contracts to ensure the budgets are in line with the Authority’s plans and standards of financial operations;
  • Coordinating tax planning and administration in compliance with relevant laws;
  • Providing professional advice to management on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow and investments;
  • Maintaining books of accounts, accountable documents and Authority’s fixed Asset Register;
  • Coordinating external financial audits in the Authority;
  • Spearheading the development and implementation of the division’s strategic plans, budgets, performance contracts and staff performance appraisal;
  • Ensuring compliance with principles of good governance, transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity; and
  • Managing and developing staff in the division.