The
Kenya School of Government (KSG) was established under the Kenya School of
Government Act (No. 9 of 2012).
The
School is the successor of the former Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA),
Kenya Development and Learning Centre (KDLC) and the Government Training
Institutes (GTIs).
The
School seeks to recruit highly qualified and competent Kenya citizens to fill
the following vacant position:
Principal
Accountant
2
Posts
Ref: PA/04/2015
Reporting to the Campus Director, the Principal Accountant will assist in budgeting, prudent utilization of resources, and financial reporting.
Reporting to the Campus Director, the Principal Accountant will assist in budgeting, prudent utilization of resources, and financial reporting.
Duties
and Responsibilities
The
appointee will coordinate and supervise:
·
preparation of financial statements and schedules
·
completion of monthly close procedures
·
daily analysis and recording of revenues and expenses
·
monthly reconciliation of bank and other accounts
·
periodic analysis of financial performance
·
submission of financial and tax reports for audit
·
preparation of tax returns and other reporting requirements
· monitoring and documentation of internal
controls
· other tasks assigned by
the Director
Requirements
for Appointment
The
ideal candidate will have:
·
Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
·
CPA (K) qualification
·
Five years of experience in a busy accounting or finance function
·
ICPAK membership
·
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
·
Initiative and ability to work independently
·
Ability to build and work with teams
·
Knowledge of working with accounting software
How to Apply
If
you believe your qualifications and career objectives match any of the vacant
positions, please submit your application, including detailed curriculum vitae;
stating your current position, email address, telephone contacts and the
reference number of the advertised position.
Applications should be sent to the address below in both hard and soft copy so as to reach us on or before 8th January 2016.
The Director General
Kenya School of Government
RO. Box 23030-00604
Lower Kabete Road,
Lower Kabete
Nairobi
e-mail:
recruitment@ ksg.ac.ke
Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.