Accountant at Maasai Mara University

Grade 12

REF:MMU/A1/08/2019

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting) or equivalent from a recognized University and CPA(K);
• Membership registration with ICPA(K);
• Served progressively for five (5) years, three (3) of which should be an Accountant II or equivalent in a similar or reputable Institution;
• Have outstanding professional competence in Public Sector Financial Management;
• Have knowledge and experience in ERP accounting systems;
• Shown merit and ability reflected in work performance and results.
• Meet requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution.

Core Competencies

• Ability to portray and uphold positive national image and work in a multi- cultural and multi- ethnic environment with sensitivity to and respect to diversity.
• Be a visionary result oriented and innovative thinker.
• Have the capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
• Have demonstrable communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• In charge of a section;
• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts;
• Custodian of accountable documents;
• Prepare final accounts and periodic management reports;
• Ensure correct supporting schedules to the financial reports.
• Verify accountable documents in the section.
• Ensuring timely bank reconciliations and daily confirm all postings are done correctly.
• Reconcile tax related matters.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.