Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 27 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
REF: TUR/CPSB/043/2022/2023; ASSISTANT DIRECTOR BUDGET, JOB GROUP “P”, POSITION: ONE (1).
• Assistant Director Budget will be responsible to Deputy Director Budget in matters related to Budget in the County.

Duties and responsibilities
• Coordination of budget preparations for various ministries;
• Scheduling of expenditures consistent with work plans and contract liability projections for identification and budgeting of contractual and legal financial obligations;
• Coordination of preparation of annual work plans, procurement plans and cash management;
• Convening shareholders consultations; result based performance, risk management and development reforms in the budget making process
• Taking responsibility for resource allocation and analysis of programme performance targets;
• Consolidating sub-county budget for recurrent and development votes;
• Negotiating with ministries on expenditure proposals to be factored both in printed and revised estimate;
• Preparation of sub-quarterly expenditure forecast as basis for discussion with county treasury for release of funds;
• Monitoring and evaluating expenditure on projects and programmes implementation on periodic basis and ensure timely and corrective measures are taken, and;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirement for appointment
For appointment in this grade, a candidate must have: -
• Served in the grade of Principal Budget Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years or in any comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or Public Sector;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following discipline: Economics, Commerce, (Accounting or Finance Option), Business Administration/Business Management (Accounting or Finance
• Option), Finance, Accounting or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s Degree in any of the following discipline: Business Management, Economics, Finance or in any other related qualification from a recognized institution will be added advantage;
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K);
• Attended Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution in Kenya;
• Certificate in Computer Application from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding for national goals, policies, objectives and the ability to relate them to the budgeting function.
• Terms of Service: Local Contract (3 Years)




Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Written applications, CV’s copies of Certificates, Testimonials and Identity Card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary,
Turkana County Public Service Board,
P.O. BOX 05, Lodwar, – 30500.
OR

Delivered by hand at the reception desk at Turkana County Public Service Board Offices located along Nawoitorong road opposite Lodwar Club located off Kitale –Lodwar highway so as to reach the undersigned on or before Friday 7th July, 2023 by 5.00pm (East African Time).

Important information to all candidates;
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Any form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification
• Note that it is a criminal offense to submit fake/forged documents

N/B Youth, Women and Persons Living with disability (PWDs) are encouraged to apply



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