CUE Jobs Kenya 2015. Assistant Accountant

Accounting Jobs at the Commission for University Education in Kenya
 

Assistant Accountant I
Grade  CUE 7

The Officer at this level will report to the Senior Accountant.

 

Assistant Accountant Key Responsibilities;

• Maintaining registers of fixed assets, imprest, expenditure and debtors;
• Collecting revenue;
• Processing payment vouchers;
• Posting data to the Commission’s Accounting System (SAGE);
• Verifying cash book, payment and surrender vouchers;
• Collecting and compiling information required in the budgetary processes;
• Maintaining imprest and staff advance accounts;
• Preparing bank reconciliations, cash flow statements and monthly expenditure reports; and
• Reconciling ledger control accounts.

Requirements for the Assistant Accountant Job Kenya:

• Served in the grade of Assistant Accountant II (CUE 6) or in a comparable and relevant  position in a public or private sector organization for at least three (3) years;
• Bachelor’s Degree in the disciplines of finance or accounting or its equivalent qualification from a  recognized institution and passed Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examinations; OR
• Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants Examinations CPA (K) or its equivalent from a  recognized institution.
• Certificate in computer application; and
• Show merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should forward their applications by post, courier, hand-delivery or to  recruitment@cue.or.ke, enclosing current and detailed CV, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials, details of day time contacts, current and expected remuneration, notice period required to take up the appointment if successful, and names and full contacts of three (3) professional referees.

All applications MUST have the job reference number clearly marked on the envelope so as to reach the office of the Commission Secretary not later than 8th May, 2015.

CUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Youth, Women and Persons with Disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.  Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.  Apart from the position of the Deputy Commission Secretary, Administration and Finance, ALL other applications should be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer/Commission Secretary,
Commission for University Education, Red Hill Road, Off Limuru Road, Gigiri,
P.O. Box 54999-00200,
Nairobi, Kenya