Friday, 20 April 2018

Kenya Marine & Fisheries Research Institute Job Vacancy : Accountant I

Grade: RI.9

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), a State Corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation was established by an Act of parliament (The Science and Technology Act Cap. 250 of the Laws of Kenya of 1979) which has since been repealed by The Science, Technology and Innovation Act No.28 of 2013.

The Institute mandate is to undertake research in marine and freshwater fisheries, aquaculture, environmental and ecological studies, in order to provide scientific data and information for sustainable exploitation, management and conservation of Kenya’s fisheries resources, and contribute to National strategies of food security, poverty alleviation, clean environment and creation of employment as provided for under vision 2030.

The Institute has Research Centers and Stations located at Mombasa, Kisumu, Nairobi, Naivasha, Baringo, Kegati, Sangoro, Sagana and Turkana.

KMFRI is seeking to recruit self-motivated professionals who are team players to fill the following vacant positions within its approved establishment:

Accountant Job Responsibilities

  • Collation of financial estimates;
  • Determination of aggregate expenditure;
  • Supervision of the revenue collection processes;
  • Preparation of quarterly reports and financial statements
  • General supervision of personnel in finance department.
  • Personnel training and development.
  • Preparing expenditure reports based on approved budgets
  • Compiling and verifying records.
  • An officer at this level may also be deployed to one of the Centre/Station as an Accountant in charge.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time..

Requirements for the Accountant Job

For direct appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a mean grade of at least C+ (Plus) or its equivalent;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Finance or its equivalent from a recognized University.
  • Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (CPAIII) Examination or its equivalent.
  • Satisfactorily served in the grade of Accountant II or in a comparable position in the public service for a minimum period of three (3) years.

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