Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 25 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Kitui County is located 170Km to the South East of Nairobi City. It covers an area of about 30,496 km2. It borders Machakos and Makueni Counties to the West, Tana River County to the East, Taita-Taveta County to the South, and Embu and Tharaka- Nithi Counties to the North.
Requirements for Appointment
• Be a Citizen of Kenya;
• Served in the grade of Principal Accountant, Job Group ‘CPSB 06’ (N) 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;
• Masters’ degree in any of the following: Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Registered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or any other relevant professional body and in good standing;
• Attended a Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Be computer literate; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Monitoring implementation of accounting standards and systems for compliance including Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) operations;
• Follow up on Audit matters including compilation of Treasury memorandum in respect of ministries allocated to the officer;
• Follow up implementation of Public Accounts Committee recommendations for the ministries/departments allocated to officer;
• Preparation of bi-annual accounts;
• Consolidation of cash flow projections submitted by ministries/departments; and
• Maintaining a check-list of returns and reports received from ministries to ensure compliance with law and Treasury circulars.

Method of Application
Each application should be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents. Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope with the position applied for clearly marked on the left side and either hand delivered to the reception desk at the Kitui CPSB offices on Prisons Road, Kitui Town or posted to the following address:
The Board Secretary,
Kitui County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 33-90200, Kitui.
Important information to all applicants
• Applications should reach the Secretary, County Public Service Board on or before WEDNESDAY, 4TH DECEMBER, 2024;
• Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted;
• Shortlisted candidates MUST meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity and will be required to produce clearance/compliance certificates from the following agencies:
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission,Higher Education Loans Board,Kenya Revenue Authority,Credit Reference Bureau,Directorate of Criminal Investigation
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce originals of their National Identity cards, birth certificates, academic and professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during the interviews;
• It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents;
• Serving officers shall be required to avail original letters of appointment to the current substantive posts during the interviews; and
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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