National Council for Children’s Services Deputy Director, Finance & Accounts Jobs in Kenya
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities entail;
Developing and overseeing the implementation of a dynamic Finance strategy that is able to deliver exemplary services and results as envisioned in the strategic plan;
Develop the Council’s budget and continuously monitor and evaluate its implementation;
Giving oversight to the Council’s financial affairs and advise the Council on financial planning strategies and policies;
Ensuring effective and efficient management of the Council’s resources including finances and other assets and liabilities;
Ensuring the provision of meaningful, accurate and timely financial and management accounts and reports to the Chief Executive Officer and the Council;
Negotiating with banks, donors and development partners for appropriate support;
Participating in the development and review of the Council strategic plan;
Ensuring compliance with Public Financial Management Act, IPSAS and IFRS and ISO Standards and other legal and regulatory policies;
Reviewing the financial plans in line with the overall strategic objectives and government performance contract;
Construct and monitor reliable internal control systems;
Understand and mitigate key elements of the corporation financial risk profile; and
Undertake any other functions as may be lawfully assigned.
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –
At least fifteen (15) years’ work experience three (3) of which must be at grade of Assistant Director, Finance and Accounts or in a comparable position;
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration (Accounting or Finance option) or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Business Administration (Finance or Accounts option) or any other related field from a recognized University or institution;
Must have Certified Public Accountants (CPA-K)/ Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or their equivalent;
Membership in good standing of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK);
Leadership course lasting not less four (4) weeks;
Practicing license where applicable; and
Proficiency in computer applications.
Key Competencies and skills
Strategic and innovative thinking;
Communication skills;
Analytical skills;
Interpersonal skills;
Organizational skills;
Team player; and
Negotiation skills.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; National Council for Children’s Services Deputy Director, Finance & Accounts Jobs in Kenya
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