Kenya School of Government Jobs Finance Manager

Finance Manager Job at Kenya School of Government

Ref. no. NGAAF/05/2017

The Kenya School of Government is a State Corporation founded under an Act of Parliament. The mandate of the School is to provide support for the transformation of the public service through development of professional expertise and public service values; problem-solving research that informs public policy; and consultancy services for organizational reengineering to achieve sophistication, adaptability and responsiveness for competitive advantage.

Duties for the Finance Manager Job

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Manager shall be responsible for:

  • Budget preparation, revisions and execution
  • Expenditure and systems control
  • Preparation of appropriate and accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with Public Finance
  • Management Act and the International Public Sector Accounting Standards
  • Development and implementation of chart of accounts
  • Safe custody of accountable documents and financial records
  • Facilitation of financial audits
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Be computer literate

Finance Manager Job Requirements

For appointment to this position, a candidate should:

  • Be a citizen of Kenya
  • Have at least five (5) years of experience in financial management
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in commerce, accounting, business administration, finance, and economics
  • Demonstrate knowledge of accounting procedures in the public sector
  • Be computer literate especially in accounting applications
  • Be a member of a professional body

How to Apply
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above positions. Women, youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applications should be accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae including three (3) referees, mobile telephone contact, copies of National Identity Card, relevant certificates and other testimonials. Applications citing the Reference Number of relevant position should be sent in both soft and hard copies to:

The Director General
Kenya School of Government
Email: ngaafjobs@ksg.ac.ke
P.O Box 23030-00604
Lower Kabete
NAIROBI

Applications should be received by Friday September 21, 2017 at 5.00p.m. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Successful candidates will be offered three-year contracts, renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
NGAAF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality.

This advertisement is also available on the Kenya School of Government website www.ksg.ac.ke.  Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.