SENIOR ACCOUNTANT OFFICER- (1) ONE POST
Terms of service: 18-Month
Contract
Station: Nairobi/NBTTS HQ
Requirements for appointment to this post, a candidate must have:
- A
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting
or Finance option), Business Administration (Accounting
option) from a recognized institution or any other relevant qualification
adjudged to be its equivalent from an approved institution
- Passed
Part III of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its
recognized equivalent;
- 5
years’ work experience
- 2
years in the function of accounting
- Registered
with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and
Registration of Accountants Board (RAB).
- Shown
merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Specific Duties
Reports to Head, KNBTTS
- To
facilitate budget development
- Develop
and Implement a Finance and Accounting system for the Service, including
during its Transition to a semiautonomous institution that is functional,
within regulations and integrated with essential systems such as Human
Resource and Activities
- To
undertake financial planning and execution of budgets in line with
approvals and regulations
- Ensure
compliance of KNBTTS with finance and accounting requirements of the
Service and of MOH
- Liaise
with function areas of the Service and with MOH to develop MTEF plans,
budget proposals, engage in MTEF negotiations, advise the Head and
facilitate budget availability
- Liaise
with function areas to make accounting returns for the Service
- Liaise
with the MOH Internal Audit Department on an on-going basis
- To
liaise with MOH Finance and Accounts Departments for execution of budget,
making returns, reporting,
Note: The best senior accountant officer will be selected based on
qualifications and relevant experience.
How to Apply
The terms of reference
on the posts can be accessed on the Ministry’s website www.health.go.ke and the Public Procurement Information
Portal http://www.tenders.go.ke
Applications should include the following; Cover letter and
current CV with names and telephone contacts, Copies of academic and
professional certificates, Photocopy of ID and Testimonials/Recommendations.
Interested and qualified persons are required to make their applications ONLINE
through the Ministry’s Email Address: cherproject@health.go.ke. so as to reach the
Ministry on or before 24th August, 2022 11:00 am.
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF HEALTH