The Council of Legal Education is
established under the Legal Education Act, No. 27 of 2012 of the Laws of Kenya
(hereinafter the Council).
The core functions of the Council are
to regulate legal education and training in Kenya, license legal education
providers, supervise legal education providers; and advise the Government on matters
relating to legal education and training.
We seek to recruit:- Senior Accountant
Ref: CLE/HR19/14
CLE 5
One (1) Position
(Re-Advertisement)
Basic Pay: Kshs.89,600 x 4,480 to 94,080 x 4,480 to 98,560 x 4,480 to 103,040 x 4,480 to 107,520 x 4,480 to 112,000 x 4,480 to 116,480 x 4,480 to 120,960 x 4,480 to 125,440 x 4,480 to 129,920
House Allowance: Kshs.40,000
Overall purpose of the Job: Reporting to the Manager, Finance, Planning & Administration the incumbent will be responsible for effective credit control and debt management in order to ensure accurate and timely maintenance of accounting records in accordance with prescribed financial policies.
Overall purpose of the Job: Reporting to the Manager, Finance, Planning & Administration the incumbent will be responsible for effective credit control and debt management in order to ensure accurate and timely maintenance of accounting records in accordance with prescribed financial policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure effective control and accountability on
financial resources;
- Ensure accurate financial accounting systems
and up to date records;
- Prepare cash flow projections and control cash
disbursements;
- Ensure compliance with legislative and
accounting standards;
- Ensure bank reconciliation;
- Approval of all financial disbursements in
accordance with policy;
- Facilitate external and internal audits and
ensure effective implementation of audit recommendations.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
and Personal Attributes
- Masters Degree in Finance or Economics from a
recognized university;
- Full professional qualification in CPA-K or
ACCA;
- Have a minimum of 6 years work experience in a
busy accounting environment, 3 of which should be at management level;
- A team player and high level interpersonal
skills;
- Must be computer literate;
- Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity
and professionalism and comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of
the Constitution of Kenya. Candidates will be required to produce evidence
of clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kenya Revenue
Authority, Credit Reference Bureau and provide a Certificate of Good
Conduct.
Those who applied for this position
when it was last advertised need not to apply
How to Apply
All applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address, day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates.
All applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address, day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates.
Send your application to:-
The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Council of Legal Education
P. O. Box 829 - 00502
Karen, Nairobi
Council of Legal Education
P. O. Box 829 - 00502
Karen, Nairobi
So as to reach him not later than 7th
November, 2014
Please note that:- Due
to the high number of applications anticipated, it will not be possible for us
to respond to each application and only shortlisted candidates will, therefore,
be contacted.
CLE is an equal opportunity employer.
Women and persons with disabilities
are encouraged to apply and clearly state that they are women or /and have
disabilities.
Prof. W. Kulundu-Bitonye, EBS
Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Council of Legal Education
