Assistant Accounts Manager
REF: KRBR140
Duties and
Responsibilities
- Assist in provision of financial management reports,
with a focus in identifying trends, risks and opportunities to inform
business decision;
- To manage a team of finance officers in the
production of financial management information, income and
expenditure for various departments;
- Consolidate and aligning the overall annual
business planning and budgeting setting process for all departments;
- Participate in setting credit policy and undertaking customer credit
worthiness profile;
- Implement compliance with Public Finance Management Act regulations, statutory obligations and generally accepted accounting
standards
- Facilitate the production of the draft year end accounts, supporting
schedules and liaison with auditors;
- Facilitate the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply
with legislation and international best practices;
- Review the corporation’s accounting information to
identify and resolve inaccuracies and errors;
- Take part in developing and delivering the
corporation’s financial strategy and business plan;
- Monitoring compliance with Public Finance
Management
Act regulations, statutory obligations and generally accepted accounting
standards.
- Production o f a c c u r a t e a n
d timely monthly and quarterly management accounts on the Corporations performance.
- Produce & compile financial statements for
submission to Auditor General
- Take part in the external and internal audits of
the Corporation
- Produce reports for the credit control function of
the Corporation
- Review compliance and update on Quality Management
System in the department
Requirements for the
job
- Master Degree in any of the following disciplines:
– Business Administration preferably in Finance or equivalent
qualifications from a recognized University or institution;
- Bachelor Degree in Commerce (Finance option),
Economics, and Business Administration, Business Management or other
relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- A minimum of eight (8)
years’ work experience and at least three (3)
in a supervisory role in the Public Service or Private Sector;
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified
Public Accountant (CPA) or Associate of Certified Chartered
Accountant (ACCA);
- Membership in good standing of the Institute of
Certified
Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or any other recognized professional
body;
- Certificate in supervisory Course lasting not less
than our (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of
the constitution
TERMS OF OFFER
How To Apply
An attractive
remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities of
the position will be negotiated with the right candidate.
The application form, details of duties,
responsibilities and qualifications for each position are available on the
Kenya Railways website; http://www.krc.co.ke
When applying, quote the Job reference number on the envelope and application
letter.
Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the Kenya Railways application
form KR/HR/08, attach their testimonials, certificates, copy
of their National Identification Card (ID) and Curriculum Vitae (CV).
In compliance with the
Chapter Six of the Constitution, attach the following documents:
- Certificate of Goo d Conduct fr
om the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
(DCI)
- Clearance/Compliance Certificate from Higher
Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue
Authority (KRA)
- Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption
Commission (EACC)
- Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Applications to be
addressed to the:
Managing Director,
Kenya Railways,
P.O. Box 30121, 00100,
NAIROBI.
