Principal Accountant Job in Kenya

Principal Accountant

Vacancy No. KNRA/13/2023

Qualifications

For appointment to this Grade, a candidate
must have:-

• A minimum of eight (8) years relevant
  work experience, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory
  role;


• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the
  following disciplines:- Commerce, Business Administration, Business
  Management or any other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a
  recognized institution;


• Master’s Degree in any of the following:
  Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or any other
  relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  
  
  


• Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
  (CPAK) or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a
  recognized institution;


• Membership of the Institute of Certified
  Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) in good standing;


• Management course lasting not less than
  four (4) weeks or its equivalent qualification from a recognized
  institution;


• Proficiency in the usage of recognized
  computer accounting software and common office applications;


• Proficiency in computer applications;
  and


• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter
  Six (6) of the Constitution.

Duties and responsibilities

• Coordinating management accounting and
  preparation of final accounts and statements;


• Ensuring timely and proper bank
  reconciliation;


• Interpreting regulations of the
  Authority pertaining to financial control and management;


• Coordinating preparation of budgets
  based on work plans;


• Ensuring provision of accurate timely
  reliable financial information as well as timely submission of annual
  financial statements of accounts;


• Organizing and coordinating responses to
  audit queries;


• Interpreting financial policies for
  sound accounting principles, practices and control and management of
  corporate tax, vat and other statutory deductions;


• Assist in ensuring compliance to tax
  regulations and all other statutory and regulatory requirements; and


• Ensuring proper accounting for funds and
  maintenance of books of accounts

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are hereby invited to apply by
filling the KNRA Employment Application Form from https://knra.co.ke/careers/ then attaching scan
copies of academic certificates ONLY, and submitting through email address: careers@knra.co.ke  or
post to the address below, on or before 21st July 2023 at 1700hrs.

The Director General,

Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority,

P.O. Box 19841-00202 KNH.

NAIROBI.