Principal Finance Officer

Description

• Preparing budgets for recurrent and development votes;
• Compiling financial estimates;
• Monitoring expenditure of programmes on a periodic basis;
• Compiling information required in the budgetary process;
• Processing medium term expenditure and revised estimates budget; and
• Preparing fiscal reports and ensuring timely disbursement of funds.

Requirements

• Cumulative period of nine (9) years' relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been in the grade of the level of Senior Finance Officer or in a comparable position;
• Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields:- any of the following disciplines:- Finance, Accounting, Commerce (Finance/Accounting option), Business Administration (Finance/Accounting option), Business Management (Finance/Accounting option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than Four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or Institute of Internal Auditors Kenya (IIA-K) or Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analyst or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA);
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;