Finance and Accounts Officers (5 Positions) at Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization

Job Reference Number: KALRO/ACCT/II

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Processing of payment vouchers;
• Preparing simple financial management reports;
• Complying with financial process procedures and regulations;
• Carrying out data capture in the financial system; 
• Balancing cashbooks on daily basis;
• Preparing customers and suppliers records for payment;
• Filling and retrieving of accountable documents;
• Issuing withholding and Value Added Tax certificate to suppliers and;
• Submitting withholding and Value Added Tax returns to Kenya Revenue
• Authority. 

Job Requirements 

• Must have served as an Accounts Assistant or/in a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Commerce 
• (Accounting option); Commerce (Finance option); Business Administration 
• (Accounting option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; 
• Plus A Pass in part II of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examinations or 
• Part II of the Association of Certified Chartered Accounts (ACCA) or equivalent 
• qualification from a recognized institution;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proficiency in accounting packages; 
• Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution;
• Fulfill requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.