Finance Officer Job KSA, Nairobi, Kenya
KSA, Nairobi, Kenya
Job description
Person Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Business Administration, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or a relevant professional body;
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Key Responsibilities
- Implementing policies, strategies, legislation, guidelines, frameworks, norms, regulations, plans, standards and programs on finance, accounting and resource mobilization;
- Providing advice and supervision to various functional areas on the budget preparation process;
- Preparing the budget for recurrent and development votes;
- Implementing budgetary controls and management of financial returns;
- Evaluating and scrutinizing expenditure proposals;
- Preparing the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) budget for the Agency;
- Undertaking expenditure monitoring and expenditure review and forecast;
- Ensuring sound financial and accounting principles and controls are applied to all financial transactions of the Agency;
- Implementing audit recommendations to improve accounting processes and procedures;
- Receiving and analyzing quarterly revenue reports;
- Preparing quarterly and annual management and statutory reports;
- Identifying and compiling areas of risk in the department;
- Developing and implementing business continuity plans; and
- Implementing Business Process Re-engineering (BPR).