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  • Posted: May 3, 2017
    Deadline: May 5, 2017
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    Kakamega County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It borders Vihiga County to the south, Siaya County to the West, Bungoma County to the North and Nandi County to the East. The county covers an area of 3050.3 Km2 (Kakamega CDP, 2013). The altitude of the county is between 1,240 metres and 2,000 metres above sea level.
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    Senior Accountant

    Duties and Responsibilities

    i. Heading the Accounts Unit of the Board;
    ii. Ensuring planning, directing, coordinating, supervising the Unit’s areas of control;
    iii. Managing the training and development and function of the Unit;
    iv. Undertaking ad hoc assignments relating to accounting services;
    v. Preparing activity based budgeting, procurement plan, management reports and final accounts on timely basis;
    vi. Ensuring safe custody of Board assets and records;
    vii. Authorizing approved payments and signing of cheques;
    viii. Managing staff performance in line with set policies and procedures;
    ix. Providing professional leadership and guidance to staff in the Unit;
    x. Performing any other lawful duties that may be assigned;

    Requirements for appointment

    i. Be a Kenyan citizen;
    ii. Bachelors Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option) and passed Part II of the
    Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination;
    OR
    Passed Part III of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized equivalent;
    iii. Relevant working experience of at least five (5) years;
    iv. Certificate in Computer Applications;
    v. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    Terms of Service: Negotiable

    N.B: Those who had earlier applied before need not to apply.

    NOTE: APPLICANTS FOR THE ABOVE POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED TO GET CLEARANCE FROM THE UNDERLISTED ORGANISATIONS TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER SIX OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA 2010:-

    ➢ Kenya Revenue Authority;
    ➢ Higher Education Loans Board;
    ➢ Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
    ➢ Criminal Investigation Department.

    Copies of these clearances MUST be attached to the applications.

    Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, and any other supporting documents to:
    *Online applications are available on the County Website.

    THE SECRETARY/CEO
    COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    P.O. BOX 458-50100
    KAKAMEGA


    The position applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope.
    Kakamega County residents will be required to indicate their Sub-County and Ward of residence in the application.
    Hand delivered applications can be submitted at the County Public Service Board’s Reception located at Former Provincial Headquarters, Block ‘B’ 2nd Floor on or before 9th May, 2017.
    All applications should reach this office on or before 5th May, 2017.

    County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer
    Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply
    Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
    NOTE: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted
    SECRETARY/CEO

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