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:
Manager, Finance and Accounting
Job Ref: UFAA/02/2015
Job Profile
Reporting to the Chief Executive
Officer, s/he will be responsible for:-
- Coordinating financial functions of the
Authority and ensuring compliance with financial standards and regulations
for operational excellence of the Authority
- Coordinating the budget formulation,
preparation, execution, accounting and reporting
- Ensuring appropriate and adequate financial
management policies and information systems are in place
- Advising the Authority on all accounting and
financial matters
- Designing and developing the Authority’s
accounting and financial systems
(Note: This position is on a contract
of four (4) years renewable subject to performance)
Person Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or
Finance from a University recognized by the Commission for University
Education
- Masters degree in Accounting, Business,
Finance, Management or any other relevant field· CPA (K)/ ACCA holder and
Membership to a relevant professional body
- Competence with computerized accounting
packages
- Minimum of 7 years relevant professional
experience, 3 of which must be at senior management position
- Knowledge of and/or experience in government/
public sector financial systems will be an added advantage
Terms and Conditions
- Successful candidates for the above positions
will be offered a competitive remuneration package.
- Appointments will be on Contract terms
- 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
