The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.
NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.
NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-
An Officer in this position will report to Director, Finance and Administration
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
Ensure Processing and compiling of annual recurrent and development budget estimates.Monitoring budgetary expenditure to ensure compliance with voted provisions.To ensure that management accounts and statutory reports are prepared on a timely basis.Reviewing books of accounts to ensure completeness, accuracy, adequacy and timeliness.Advising on finance and accounting policy.Analyzing bank reconciliations on monthly basis to ensure correctness.Reviewing and submitting annual accounts for audit purposes.To ensure timely preparation of consolidated Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).Carrying out periodic reviews of the Authority’s Asset Register and other Capital Expenditures.Ensuring timely statutory payments and filing of their returns.For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:Master’s degree in any of the following: Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.Served in the grade of a comparable position with a cumulative and relevant working experience of at least eight (8) years.Registered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or its equivalent bodies.How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.
Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application can be sent through our email, postal address or hand delivered:
The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi
Website: www.biosafetykenya.go.ke
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