Finance Officer at Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required:

For appointment to this position one MUST have the following:

1. Bachelor’s Degree (KNQF Level 7 or equivalent)  in Commerce Business Administration, Business Management (Finance option) or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. 
2. Proficiency in computer applications and 
3. Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and skills 

• Strong communication and reporting skills 
• Strong analytical and numerical skills 
• Strong organization and inter personal skill 
• Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills 
• Professionalism vi. Ethical and integrity 
• Interpersonal and negotiation skills 
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and multi task

Responsibilities:

Key Duties and responsibilities;

1. Assist in the budget making process and during revision of the same 
2. Checking the Vote Book and ensure budgetary controls are in place 
3. Ensures safe custody of accountable documents 
4. Review monthly, quarterly and annual management reports; 
5. Review vote book entries and undertake monthly variance analysis; 
6. Conduct below the line analysis accounts; 
7. Assist in the budget and revised budget preparation as per work plan