Sub County Accountant

Sub County Accountant 
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Job Group “L”
The Sub-County Accountant will be in-charge of one of the following sub-counties; Bonchari, Bobasi, Kitutu Chache South, Kitutu Chache North, South Mogirango, Bomachoge Borabu, Bomachoge Chache, Nyaribari Chache and Nyaribari Masaba

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Salary Scale: Kshs. 35,910 – 45,880 p.m.
House Allowance: Kshs. 15,000 p.m.
Annual Leave Allowance
Medical Cover

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze Sub County accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Responsible for day-to-day running of the sub-county treasury including accounting for Authority to Incur Expenditure (AIE) at Sub-County level
• Implement sub-county policies and regulations as per directions
• Maintain complete records of finances for the Sub-County Treasury
• Prepare any other financial reports as may be required from time to time by the County Treasury

Qualifications/Requirements

• Be a Kenyan citizen
• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting or Finance option) or equivalent from institutions recognized in Kenya; or
• CPA (K) or equivalent qualifications from institutions recognized in Kenya
• At least 5 years working experience in a relevant position
• Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact at all levels
• Computer literate
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Must be a person of high integrity and have an excellent understanding of the requirement of Chapter six of the constitution

Please Note
a) For a candidate to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution, one must have the following current clearance certificates:
A certificate of Good Conduct from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
A clearance certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
A tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
A certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

b) Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
c) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

How to Apply
All applications should be accompanied by a copy of National ID Card, a detailed CV and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials.
They should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the left side the position/specific area you are applying for to reach on or before 12th August 2013 and addressed to:

The Chairman
Kisii County Public Service Board
P O Box 4550-40200
Kisii. Kenya
or through email as follows: info@kisii.go.ke

Hand delivered applications should be handed over at the Kisii Public Service Board offices situated at Mwalimu House 3rd Floor.

Kisii county is an equal opportunity employer