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  • Posted: Nov 5, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Authority is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. The corporation was established in August 2013. The Authority is tasked with rationalising and streamlining the management of all Government of Kenya ICT functions. Our broad mandate entails enforcing ICT standar...
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    Accountant

    Reports To: Manager, Finance and Accounting
     
    Division / Department: Corporate Services
     
    Grade: ICTA 6
     
    Direct Reports:
    • Assistant Accountant
    • Accounts Assistant
    Terms of Service: Permanent
     
    Responsible for: Ensure compliance of financial transactions to approved financial policies, procedures and control systems
     
    Key Tasks
    • Participate in formulating and implementing sound financial accounting policies, procedures, strategies and systems that ensure effective control and accountability of the Authority’s resources
    • Prepare timely and accurate financial reports
    • Review the general ledger on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of posting
    • Implement recommendations to improve accounting processes and procedures
    • Prompt filing of statutory returns
    • Coordinate payment of suppliers in accordance with the Authority’s policies and procedures
    • Prepare cash flow statements
    • Prepare Board papers on financial matters
    • Facilitate the budget preparation exercise through collating of information from various functional areas and onward input into the system
    • Ensure safe custody of the Authority’s financial records including maintenance of a fixed assets register
    • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
    Key Performance Measures
    Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
    • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Accounting or related field
    • CPA (K), ACCA or equivalent professional certificate
    • Five years relevant experience
    • Member of a professional body
    • Computer literate
    Personal skills and attributes required
    • Negotiation and communication skills
    • Management skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Knowledge of accounting packages
    • Leadership skills

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to ICT Authority on recruitment.icta.go.ke to apply

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