Accountant and Secretary Jobs in Kenya

The Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) is looking for qualified and competent individuals to fill the following two positions:

Accountant

Reporting to the Registrar, the incumbent will be expected to maintain accounting records to sufficient standards to meet requirements of the Board and the auditors.

Interested candidates should be holders of a minimum degree in Commerce or Business Management and CPA (K). They should be proficient in computerized accounting packages especially Sage, Quickbooks, Spreadsheets.

Secretary

Reporting to the Registrar, the incumbent will be expected to perform general office tasks, drafting correspondence for the Registrar’s signature, filing and retrieval of documents, ensuring security of office documents, taking Minutes and typing them, organizing meetings, scheduling appointments, booking travel and accommodation, front office duties and any other as assigned by the Registrar.

Interested candidates should be holders of minimum KCSE grade C or its equivalent and passed in the following subjects by the Kenya National Examinations Council;
  • Shorthand III
  • Typewriting III
  • Business English III
  • Commerce II
  • Office Management III
  • Secretarial Duties II
  • Certificate in Computer applications (Windows, Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms. Excel, Ms.
  • Access, Ms. Powerpoint and Internet)
Or
  • Higher Diploma in Secretarial Studies from KNEC and Computer Applications
The successful applicants will be required to work with minimum supervision and at times late as situations demand. They will be engaged on a renewable 3 year contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Interested persons should submit their applications with detailed CV’s, expected salary, contact details and names of three (3) referees and their contacts to the undersigned not later than 26th November 2010.

The Registrar
Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors
P. O. Box 40866 – 00100
Nairobi

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