Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986 with obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest and allied natural resources.
The Institute wishes to
recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant
positions below:
ACCOUNTANT: KEFRI 7
Responsibilities
- Collecting revenue and banking;
- Preparing expenditure reports based on approved
budgets;
- Compiling and verifying records; processing
accounting and transaction reports via computerised accounting systems;
- Preparing trial balance;
- Participating in preparation of final accounts;
- Maintaining and updating fixed asset register and
safe keeping of invoices, receipts and accounts records;
- Posting cashbooks and undertaking bank
reconciliations;
- Accounting for project funds;
- Any other duty as assigned from time to time
Qualifications
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum
grade C+ (C plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
- Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business
Administration, Business Management (Finance or Accounting option) or
other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized
institution;
- Part II of the Certified Public Accountant of
Kenya or its equivalent from a recognized institution is added advantage;
- Membership to a relevant professional body is
added advantage; and
- Proficiency in computer applications
How to Apply
Online
Application: Interested applicants are required to click the link below and
submit their information as guided; https://forms.gle/6TqDSvtXxafLVcEBA
Hard copy
applications: IN
ADDITION to the online application, applicants should send
their hard copy applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of
relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card.
They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail
address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the Director KEFRI
not later than Monday
6th December, 2021.
Envelopes containing the
documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed
to: –
The Director/CEO,
Kenya Forestry
Research Institute (KEFRI),
P.O. BOX
20412-00200,
City
Square, NAIROBI.