Kilifi County Principal Finance Officer Job Re-Advertisement

Republic of Kenya
 

County Government of Kilifi
 

County Assembly Service Board of Kilifi
 

Re-Advertisement 
 

The County Assembly Service Board of Kilifi invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant position:
 

Principal Finance Officer 

One Position
 

Duties and Responsibilities

The job holder is responsible for:
 

(i) Preparation of Budgets for the Recurrent and Development Votes for the County Assembly
 

(ii) Preparation of quarterly expenditure reports and forecasts as a basis for discussions with the County Controller of Budget for release of funds from the County Treasury Fund.

Initiation of proposals seeking funds for additional expenditure and reallocation of voted funds during the year Monitoring of expenditure and projects through vote controls, including program implementation on a periodic basis and ensuring that timely corrective action is taken.

Requirements for Appointment
 

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

• A degree in Economics, Finance or Accounting OR related discipline from a recognized university.
• CPA(K).
• Masters degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrable professional competence in Financial Management in the public sector;
• A candidate must have satisfactorily served in a related position for a minimum period of three (3) years.

Application Criteria
 

1. Persons interested in filling the above positions should submit applications accompanied by Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of relevant Academic and Professional Certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, and other relevant supporting documents
 

2. All applicants should clearly indicate the POSITION APPLIED FOR MARKED ON THE ENVELOPE

The reference line and be addressed to:
 

The Secretary
County Assembly Service Board
County Assembly of Kilifi
P.O Box 332-80200
Malindi.
 

3. Applications should reach the Secretary, County Assembly Service Board of Kilifi on or before close of business on 10th March, 2014.

4. Those who had earlier applied for the position need not to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.