Finance Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya

The Kenya School of Government was established by the Kenya School of Government Act, 2012.

The mandate of the School is to provide training, consultancy and research services designed to  inform public policy, promote national development and standards of competence, and integrity in the Public Service.

The School is inviting applications from suitable candidates to fill the following position:

Finance Manager

Gross Salary Range: KShs 148,982 - 171,515
1 Position

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Reporting to Deputy Director Finance and Administration corporate, the officer will be responsible for supervision of finance staff, coordination and performance of finance and accounts duties at the corporate office.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and supervise the management of finance and accounts sections of the school
  • Develop and implement prudent financial strategies, policies and systems that create operational efficiency in the finance section of the school
  • In liaison with other departments prepare annual budget for the school
  • Verify payments made for quick pay and cheques raised from various campuses
  • Coordinate work performance in the department
  • Ensure programmes/workshops and other revenue activities are billed appropriately
  • Ensure that school financial records are properly maintained and accurate timely reports are issued on weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Oversee cash flow planning and ensure optimal management of funds
  • Supervise accounts staff to ensure that the school financial operations, transactions and records are properly maintained and managed

Qualifications and experience
  • Master’s in Business Administration accounting option
  • Bachelor of Commerce Accounting option
  • CPA K
  • Professional Accounting qualifications (CPA (K)/ACCA equivalent)
  • Member ICPAK
  • Five (5) years’ experience

How to Apply

This vacancy is on permanent and pensionable terms.

Pension is contributory (15% of basic salary by employer and 7.5% by employee).

Inpatient and Outpatient medical care is provided.

Applications should reach Kenya School of Government, Nairobi on or before 21st March 2014.

Director General
Kenya School of Government
P.O. Box 23030-00604
Lower Kabete

Email: directorgeneral@ksg.ac.ke

KSG is an equal opportunity employer.


Female and people with disabilities who qualify are encouraged to apply.