Accountant I at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collation of financial estimates;
• Determination of aggregate expenditure;
• Supervision of the revenue collection processes;
• Preparation of quarterly reports and financial statements
• General supervision of personnel in finance department.
• Personnel training and development.
• Preparing expenditure reports based on approved budgets
• Compiling and verifying records.
• An officer at this level may also be deployed to one of the Centre/Station as an Accountant in charge.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time..

Minimum requirements for Appointment

For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a mean grade of at least C+ (Plus) or its equivalent;
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Finance or its equivalent from a recognized University.
• Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (CPAIII) Examination or its equivalent.
• Satisfactorily served in the grade of Accountant II or in a comparable position in the public service for a minimum period of three (3) years.