Grade 15N: REF NO. TUM/ADVERT/RERC/1/FO/2017
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should have the following qualifications and experience:
Must possess PhD in Accounting/Finance plus CPA (K) or its equivalent. Must have at least three (3) years’ experience at Grade 14 or comparable position.
OR
Must Possess a Master’s Degree (Accounting/Finance) plus CPA (K) or its equivalent. Must have at least five (5) years’ experience at Grade 14 or any other relevant comparable position.
Must be proficient in financial management based computer applications.
Have a good track record of successful Management and Leadership capabilities.
Possession of Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) will be an added advantage.
Comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution as well as submit clearance certificates/documents from the following state organs: Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA),Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC),Criminal Investigation Department (CID),Higher Education Loans Board (HELB),Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
Job summary
Responsible of all matters relating to efficient, effective and sustainable engagement and utilization of the University financial resources. This will be through appropriate development and implementation of high quality accounting and financial management system that will ensure adherence to financial strategies and budgets.
Duties and responsibilities
The overall formulation and implementation of the finance strategy for the department.
Advising the University management on all financial matters.
Interpretation of financial policies, budgetary control system, management accounting methods and monthly/quarterly/annual financial returns.
Responsible for review, planning, coordination, design, implementation, development of accounting services and systems.
Timely submission of annual financial statements and accounts.
Setting and maintaining high accounting standards in the University
