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Accountants Job Vacancies




The Kenya School of Government (KSG)

was established under the Kenya School of Government Act (No. 9 of 2012). 


The School is the successor of the

former Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA), Kenya Development and Learning

Centre (KDLC) and the Government Training Institutes (GTIs). 

The mandate of the School is to

provide learning and development programs that enhance skills and competencies

in the public service; conduct research; and offer consultancy services to

inform public policy.
 



The School seeks to recruit highly

qualified and competent Kenya citizens to fill the following vacant position:


Ref: PA/04/2015

Reporting to the Campus Director, the Principal Accountant will assist in

budgeting, prudent utilization of resources, and financial reporting.
 




Duties and Responsibilities
 


The appointee will coordinate and supervise:

  • preparation of financial statements and

    schedules

  • completion of monthly close procedures

  • daily analysis and recording of revenues and

    expenses

  • monthly reconciliation of bank and other

    accounts

  • periodic analysis of financial performance

  • submission of financial and tax reports for

    audit

  • preparation of tax returns and other reporting

    requirements


  • monitoring and documentation of internal

    controls

  • other tasks assigned by the Director


Requirements for Appointment
 


The ideal candidate will have:

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

  • CPA (K) qualification

  • Five years of experience in a busy accounting

    or finance function

  • ICPAK membership

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal

    skills

  • Initiative and ability to work independently

  • Ability to build and work with teams

  • Knowledge of working with accounting software


If you believe your qualifications

and career objectives match any of the vacant positions, please submit your

application, including detailed curriculum vitae; stating your current

position, email address, telephone contacts and the reference number of the

advertised position.



Applications should be sent to the address below in both hard and soft copy so

as to reach us on or before 8th January 2016.



The Director General
Kenya School of Government
RO. Box 23030-00604
Lower Kabete Road,
Lower Kabete
Nairobi
 


e-mail: recruitment@ ksg.ac.ke



Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply




Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.




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