Manager, Finance and Accounts
ADVERT
NO. EXT/ 07/05/2023
SCALE
KW3 – (1 POST)
Duties and
responsibilities at this level will entail:
Ensuring expenditure controls and
payments;
Maintaining an up to date books of
accounts;
Maintaining asset register;
Preparing all financial
reconciliations;
Assisting in the preparation of
management accounts;
Preparing financial reports;
Reviewing expenditure returns from the
county and departments;
Preparing budgets;
Accounting for funds disbursed to the
Institute;
Preparing management and statutory
reports including final accounts;
Assisting in the development of
supplementary financial regulations and procedures to enhance internal controls
established through Treasury regulations and procedures;
Ensuring compliance with the National
Treasury regulations and procedures;
Authorizing payments and signing of
cheques subject to set limits;
Supervising, training and development
of accounts staff;
Setting targets for the accounts staff
and evaluating achievements.
Job Specifications
For appointment to this scale, a candidate must meet the following requirements:
Served in the scale of Principal
Accountant, KW4 or a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for
a minimum period of four (4) years;
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce
(Accounting or Finance option), have passed Part III of Certified Public
Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized equivalent from a recognized
Institution;
Have a Master’s degree in any of the
following: Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or their
equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
Senior Management Course lasting not
less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Be registered with the Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and Registration of Accountants
Board (RAB);
Have demonstrated professional
competence in Accounts work as reflected in work performance and results;
Have a clear understanding of the
Mandate of KEWI and the role of finance and accounts work in achievement of the
same.
Certificate in computer applications;
Shown merit and ability as reflected
in work performance and results;
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6
of the Constitution
How to Apply
Full details of the job descriptions and requirements for
appointments can be accessed through the link https://kewi.go.ke/careers
Interested candidates who meet the requirements of KW2, KW3 and KW4 positions
should submit soft copies of their application(s) with detailed CV and
testimonials to the email address: gc@kewi.or.ke while
KW5, KW6, KW7, KW8 and KW9 positions should submit soft copies of their
application(s) with detailed CV and testimonials to the email address: recruitment@kewi.or.ke
Hard copies to be sent or hand-delivered to KEWI
Headquarters located along Ole Shapara Avenue South C, Nairobi by 30th May,
2023
Applications for KW2, KW3 and KW4 positions should be
addressed to:
The
Chairperson
Kenya Water Institute
Governing Council
P.O Box 60013-00200
Nairobi
In addition to the above indicated requirements,
applicants will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of
the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.
The following clearances will be required from successful candidates upon offer
of job and not at the application stage.
Certificate of Good Conduct;
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti –
Corruption Commission;
Certificate of Compliance from the
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax
Compliance Clearance; and
Certificate of Clearance from the
Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
KEWI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all
qualified persons; including Women, Persons living with Disability and persons
from Minority groups to apply. Only successful candidates shall be contacted
for interviews.
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
KENYA WATER INSTITUTE
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