The Kenya Pipeline Company Limited is a State Corporation established on 6th September, 1973 under the Companies Act (CAP 486) of the Laws of Kenya and started commercial operations in 1978. The Company is 100% owned by the Government and complies with the provisions of the State Corporations Act (Cap 446) of 1986.
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Planning and ensuring production of financial statements and coordination of external audits.
Coordinating the annual External Audit within the department.
Managing treasury activities and recommending to management investment options for surplus funds and fulfilling daily cash requirements of the organization.
Review the information processing systems and recommending improvements and ensuring that the existing internal controls are working and being adhered to by all.
Manage the treasury function to ensure availability of funds to meet the Company’s obligati ons as they fall due
Supervise receipting of incoming cheques and bank transfers
Ensure payments are done through EFT.
Ensure accurate banking and printing of bank statements, monitoring and preparation of daily cash position report
Verify Bank Reconciliations
Monitor and ensure debt repayment and draw down.
Ensure accurate posting of bank statements.
Person Specifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Commerce (Accounting option) or its recognized equivalent qualifications
CPA (K) or its recognized equivalent qualifications
A minimum of eight (8) years relevant work experience three (3) of which must have been at Senior Management level.
Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or any other recognized professional body.
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks
Proficiency in computer applications.
Demonstrated competence in work performance; and
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
Key Skills and Competencies
In-depth knowledge of financial management, credit evaluation techniques, loss control methods, due diligence processes and taxation law.
Considerable knowledge of principles, methods and practices of governmental accounting and budgeting
Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to develop and prepare relevant reports for management
Ability to resolve problems in a timely manner, gather and analyze information skillfully
Ability to maintain professional status, high integrity and keep abreast of evolving trends in accounting and finance through continuing professional development
Proficiency in financial and statistical packages
Ability to deliver Kenya Pipeline Company’s articulated vision for
iChange, create a sense of urgency around change and motivates staff to join change efforts