Accountant Job in Kenya

ACCOUNTANT I, ODPC 6, ONE
(1) POST – V/NO. 31/2022

 An officer at this level
will work under supervision of a senior officer in charge of finance and
accounts.

A.   Terms and
Conditions of Service

• Basic Salary 74,383 – 93,150 PM


• House Allowance 28,000 PM


• Commuter Allowance 6,000 PM


• Leave Allowance 15,000 PA


• Annual Leave 30 working days per Financial Year


• Medical Cover and other allowances As provided by
  the ODPC


• Terms of Service Permanent and pensionable

Qualifications

For appointment to this
grade, a candidate must have;

• Minimum of three (3) years’ of experience in a
  similar or related position;


• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Business
  Administration or its equivalent qualifications;


• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Part II
  qualification; and


• Membership with relevant professional body of good
  standing;


• Proficiency in computer applications; and


• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work
  performance and results

Responsibilities

Specific duties and
responsibilities at this level will entail;

• Processing budgetary supply matters and control of
  expenditure commitments for the Office;


• Evaluating and scrutinizing expenditure proposals
  and compile information required in the budgetary processes;


• Processing annual  and  
  revised  estimates  of   recurrent 
  and                  
  development expenditures;



• Budgeting for donor financed projects, reviewing
  financial implementation of such projects, and monitoring commitments,
  expenditures and reimbursements;


• Issuing receipts against all cash collections;


• Maintain books of accounts in line with the
  regulations;


• Carry out bank and petty cash reconciliation;


• Prepare accounting reports and statements;


• Make cash payments against approved payments documents;


• Collect cash withdrawal from bank and ensure safe
  custody;


• Record fixed asset acquisition and update fixed
  assets register in the accounting systems;


• Ensure timely accounting of imprest warrants and
  advances; and


• Enter data relating to suppliers’ invoice/bills,
  credit notes and debit notes details into the accounting system

Skills &
Competence

• Supervisory Skills;


• Technical skills;


• Communication skills;


• Problem solving skills;


• Report writing skills;


• Creativity and Innovativeness;


• Interpersonal skills

How to Apply

Interested and qualified
candidates are hereby invited to submit their applications indicating the
vacancy number (Vacancy No. 1/2022) through email address: vacancies@odpc.go.ke or
hand delivery or post to the address below, on or before 21st February, 2022 at
1700 HRs enclosing a detailed CV with full details on education background,
professional qualifications and relevant experience together with copies of
testimonials, academic certificates and National identity card.

The Data Commissioner,

Office of Data
Protection Commissioner, CA Centre, Waiyaki Way,

P.O. Box 30920-00100.

NAIROBI.

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