The officer will be responsible for the following functions:
Monitoring implementation of Accounting standards and systems for compliance; including Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) operations;
follow up implementation of Public Accounts Committee recommendations for the Assembly;
preparation of Bi-annual Accounts;
consolidation of cash flow projections;
assisting the head of the Accounting unit to provide advisory services to the Accounting
Officer and other stake holders on all financial and accounting matters in the Assembly;
assist in setting targets for the accounts staff and evaluating achievements;
responsible for provision of quality and timely accounting services in the Assembly
including maintenance of appropriate and up-to-date accounting records;
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, the officer must have:
Served in the grade of Accountant officer I or in a comparable and relevant position in
the public service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
Passed Part III of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized
equivalent;
Master degree in any of the following: Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Registered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and
membership of good standing;
Strategic Leadership course from a recognized institution lasting not less than six weeks;
Proficiency in computer application; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
