Kenya Maritime Authority is a State
Corporation whose mandate is to regulate, coordinate and oversee maritime
affairs guided by the Kenya Maritime Act, No. 5 of 2006 and the Merchant
Shipping Act 2009.
The Authority wishes to invite
suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position:
Management Accountant
(KMAG 4)
Section: Finance
Reports To: Finance Manager
Location / Region: KMA
Head Office, Mombasa
Purpose: Responsible for budgeting process, costing and
general management reporting.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Preparing timely monthly, quarterly and annual
financial budget related reports and statements e.g. variance reports;
- Coordinating and preparing timely and accurate
financial budgets and forecasts by consolidating individual departmental
and section budgets;
- Consolidating cost and revenues and extracting
management information for management decision making; and
- Analyzing budgets and other financial
variances and advising the Finance and Administration Manager accordingly.
Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelors of Commerce degree (Finance,
Accounting or Banking
Professional Qualifications
- Certified Public Accountant (K) or
- ACCA
Experience
- 4 years’ experience with at least 3 years as
senior accountant
- Prior experience as an accountant in a
large/busy environment
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, management and
interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and highly
confident
- Computer literacy and familiarity with
standard office computer applications
- Ability to work under pressure
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the specified requirements should send their application letters with their detailed CVs, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials together with day-time telephone contact, indicating the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelop to:
Applicants who meet the specified requirements should send their application letters with their detailed CVs, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials together with day-time telephone contact, indicating the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelop to:
The Director General
Kenya Maritime Authority
P.O. Box 95076 – 80104,
Mombasa.
Or drop the application at the Kenya Maritime Authority, White House, 2nd Floor, Moi Avenue, near Dock yard, Mombasa.
Closing date for applications is 29th February 2016.
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Qualified persons with disabilities
are encouraged to apply.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.