GRADE F/10 1 POSITION REF: PU/ADV/02/10/2019
Requirements
This is a middle-level position in the university and
appointment is either on permanent and pensionable terms or on a two (2) year
renewable performance-based contract depending on age, citizenship and any
other reason.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or its
equivalent from a recognized university.
In addition, the candidate must:
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Have CPA (K) or its equivalent
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Have knowledge of ERP (Enterprises
Resource Planning)
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Be registered with the relevant
professional body (e.g. ICPAK)
Experience
The applicants must have a minimum of three (3) years relevant
experience in a large or busy organization, at the level of an Accountant
(Grade E) or its equivalent with proven integrity, honesty and compliance to
deadlines.
Responsibilities
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Preparing bank reconciliation
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Reconciling debtors/creditors
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Reconciliation of general ledger
accounts
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Reviewing all income receipts and
ensuring banking
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Ensuring adherence to internal
controls
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Providing assistance in preparation
of accurate financial statements and schedules
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Assisting in preparation of annual
budgets and overseeing compliance
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Mentoring and giving guidance to
accounts staff
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Any other duty as assigned by the
Head of Section/ Department
Skills
The candidate must have:
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Computer literacy
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Team building and team work.
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Interpersonal skills.
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Good communication skills.
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Managerial skills
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Leadership skills
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Organizational skills
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Analytical ability
In addition, the applicants should show:
Active involvement in International/Continental/Regional
/National/ Local/Community activities
Terms Of Service
Benefits for the above position include a competitive basic
salary, house allowance, medical cover for staff and dependants, life
Insurance, opportunities for further development and training and other regular
allowances.
How To Apply
Interested applicants should send four (4) copies of their
application for the position.
Applications and recommendations letters from referees should be
addressed to
The Vice Chancellor
Pwani University
P.O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
Applications should include an up to date CV, academic and
professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, email
address, telephone, names and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable
about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and
testimonials.
Pwani University is an equal opportunity employer, female
candidates and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Persons living with Disabilities should attach a copy of their
National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) registration Card.
The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday 23rd
October, 2019. Applications received later than this date will not be
considered
Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification