Kenya
Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986
with obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved
technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest
and allied natural resources.
Accountant III
JG: RF8
1 Position
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
- Perform general accounting duties: collect revenue, process payments, monitor revenue collection and expenditures based on approved budgets.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly and quarterly financial reports.
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts.
- Provide safe keeping of invoices, receipts and other accounts records.
- Carry out regular stock takes and report accordingly.
- Control of vote book
- Maintenance of debtor’s ledger
Requirements for Appointment
- At least three (3) years in the grade of Accounts Assistant I or in a comparable position.
- Part II of the Certified Public Accountant of Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Bachelor of Commerce degree (Accounting Option/Finance) or its equivalent.
- Computer literacy.
- Knowledge of Accpacc accounting system will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Applications
with detailed CV, current remuneration, copies of certificates and day time
telephone contact should be sent to the following address:
The
Director
Kenya
Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI)
P.O. Box
20412-00200
Nairobi
All
applications should be received on or before Friday 27th September, 2013.
Kindly note
that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KEFRI is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
KEFRI is
ISO 14001:2004 Certified