Accountant II Jobs in Kenya - 2 Positions

Accountant II Job – 2 Positions

REF: MMU/ACC/JULY/06/2023 

Job specifications/requirements

For appointment to this
position, one must have: –

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting) or equivalent


• A CPA (K) or equivalent.


• Membership registration with ICPAK


• Skills in Accounting Software Applications e.g SAGE, ACCPAC,
  PASTEL.


• Served in the grade of Assistant Accountant I for at least
  three years or comparable position.


• Shown outstanding merit and ability in work performance and
  results.


• Shown unquestionable integrity.
  
  
  

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of
Department, the main duties will include:

• Conducting, reviewing, planning, coordinating, designing and
  implementing accounting services and system to ensure sound Finance
  function in the University. 


• Preparing and submitting end of year financial statements and
  accounts to University council and Kenya National Audit office to ensure
  compliance with statutory requirement. 


• Formulating appropriate financial management and accounting
  procedures in compliance with International Financial Standards and
  General Accepted Accounting Principles.


• Coordinating implementation of financial policies to ensure
  proper running of activities in the Finance Department. 


• Coordinate and generate financial reports to ensure
  compliance with the statutory requirements.


• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws on financial matters
  and International Financial Reporting Standards to ensure adherence. 


• Providing input into the budgeting process through
  preparation of departmental budget.


• Responsible for financial reporting, Preparing ledger
  accounts and final accounts.


• Verifying accountable documents under the section.


• Performing any other duties as may be assigned or delegated
  from time to time.

How to Apply

Application Guidelines and
Statutory requirements for the advertised vacancies

Applicants should attach
ten (10) application letters copies of academic and professional certificates,
testimonials together with a detailed curriculum vitae outlining academic and
professional qualifications, experience, leadership and management roles,
publications, awards, scholarships, funding attracted, membership to
professional bodies, linkages and community service. 

Applicants are
required to give names, addresses and contacts of three (3) referees and should
indicate on the envelope the Reference Number and the position applied. 

Applications for
the position of Professor, Senior Lecturer, University Librarian and Chief
Security Officer should reach the Chairman of Council on the address indicated
below on or before 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 8th August, 2023.

The Chairman of Council

Maasai Mara University

P. O. Box 861-20500 

Email: chairmarauni@mmarau.ac.ke

Applications for the
position of Lecturer, Accountant II and Medical Laboratory 

Technologist I
should reach the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Finance and Strategy
on the address indicated below on or before 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 8th August,
2023.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor
(Administration, Finance & Strategy)

Maasai Mara University

P. O. Box 861-20500

Email: dvc.afp@mmarau.ac.ke

Maasai Mara University is
an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity; persons with disability,
women, youth and those from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply. 

Canvassing will
automatically lead to disqualification.