Senior Finance Officer/ Senior Budget Office at Busia County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities.

 County/Departments

Duties and responsibilities at this level shall entail:-

• Preparing County Budgets for the recurrent and development votes;
• Preparing quarterly expenditure forecasts as a basis for discussions with the Treasury for release of funds;
• Initiating proposals seeking funds for additional expenditure and reallocation of voted funds during the year; and
• Monitoring expenditure and projects including programme implementation on a periodic basis and ensuring timely disbursement of funds.

Budgetary Supply Department

Within the Budgetary Supply Department, duties at this level will entail;

• Compiling of budget estimates;
• Compiling of Fiscal returns;
• Preparing of Fiscal reports;
• Compiling of expenditure proposals; and
• Compiling of Budget outputs and outcomes.

Requirements for Appointment

 For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;

• Served in the grade of Finance Officer I or comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for at least three (3) years;
• A certificate in Public Financial Management from a recognized institution lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
• Attended a Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.