Assistant Finance Manager Job in Kenya

The Office of the Auditor General draws its mandate from the Constitution of Kenya.

Article 229 of the constitution establishes the Office of the Auditor General which is mandated to audit Accounts of all National and County Governments, among other Public Entities.

Pursuant to Article 252 (1) (c) of the Constitution, the Office seeks to recruit qualified and competent staff to fill the following position:-

Assistant Manager - Finance
KENAO Scale 6
1 Vacancy

Assistant Manager Finance will be responsible for:-
  • Verifying the cash book for correctness in postings and castings
  • Oversee general office services including asset management
  • Manage Undertaking the reconciliation of financial statements on a monthly basis
  • staff in Finance, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties to them
  • Supervising, guiding, training and development of staff in the Finance department
  • Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time

Requirement for appointment

To be appointed as Assistant Manager Finance, one must have:-
  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics or related discipline from a recognized University.
  • Be a CPA (K) holder or equivalent
  • At least 6 years’ experience in Finance, three (3) of which must be at a senior management level in a reputable and similar organization
  • Be proficient in computer applications with strong emphasis on data and financial management software.
  • Have demonstrated professional competence in public financial management
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Information Technology
  • An MBA in relevant field will be an added advantage

How to Apply

Applications together with a detailed resume, scanned copies of the applicants’ professional and academic Certificates, other testimonials and National Identification card should be submitted.

The application must have the daytime telephone contacts, names and addresses of three referees from the applicant’s previous employers.

Hard copies will not be accepted.

The application should be submitted to the e mail address shown against each of the vacancies on or before 23rd July 2014 addressed to:

Auditor -General
Office of the Auditor General
P. O. Box 30084-00100
Nairobi, Kenya.


The Office of the Auditor-General is an equal opportunities employer and seeks to have diversity in workforce in line with the Constitution.

Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.


Canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification