The Unclaimed Financial Assets
Authority (UFAA) is a State Corporation established under the National Treasury
pursuant to the Unclaimed Financial Assets Act No. 40 of 2011.
UFAA invites applications from
suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following position:
Accountant / Finance Officer
Job Ref: UFAA/08/2015
Job Profile
Reporting to the Senior Accountant,
the Accountant, will be responsible for:
- Preparing payment vouchers in accordance with
the laid down rules and regulations;
- General accounting work involving book-keeping
and routine accounting entries;
- Controlling and Maintaining all Ledgers and
Cash Books
- Providing comprehensive efficient banking
services ensuring robust internal controls and up to date systems.
- Timely and accurate preparation of financial
reports and statements.
- Monitoring utilization of budgeted/disbursed
funds.
- Controlling and maintaining staff imprest and
advance records.
- Timely payments to suppliers and staff.
- Receipting, banking, accounting and
reconciliation of revenue collected.
- Filing of returns such as PAYE, VAT, NSSF, and
NHIF.
- Maintaining payment voucher registers
Person Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business
(Accounting/ Finance) from a university recognized by the Commission of
University Education.
- CPA III (K)
- At least 3 years relevant work experience
- Membership to a relevant professional body
Terms and Conditions
- Successful candidates for the above positions
will be offered a competitive remuneration package.
- Appointments will be on permanent terms
subject to satisfactory performance.
- All applicants should attach the following
documents with their applications: clearance certificates from Kenya
Revenue Authority, Higher Education Loans Board, Credit Reference Bureau,
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, and a certificate of good conduct
from the Criminal Investigations Departments.
Application Process
If you possess the above qualifications, please write quoting the job reference and title on both the cover letter and envelope accompanied by up-to-date curriculum vitae, indicating your current remuneration and other benefits, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, your e-mail and telephone contacts. Your curriculum vitae should indicate names, phone numbers, postal and email addresses of two (2) referees who are familiar with your previous academic/work experience.
Please attach copies of your
educational, professional certificates, identity card or passport.
The applications should either be
sent by post, e-mail, or hand delivered to the Authority’s offices located at
Pacis Centre, Westland- off Waiyaki way, 2nd Floor,to be received on or before
2nd April, 2015, addressed to:
Chief Executive Officer
Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority
P.O. Box 28235-00200
Nairobi
E-mail: careers@ufaa.go.ke
UFAA is “an Equal Opportunity Employer”
Women and Persons with Disability are
encouraged to apply.
Canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted applicants will be
contacted