Accountant I - 2 Positions at County Government of Busia

Job specification

• A Kenyan citizen
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting of Finance Option) and passed Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination

OR

• Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (K) Examination or its approved equivalent qualification
• Served as Accountant II or equivalent position for a minimum period of three (3) years
• Proficiency in computer application

Job description

• Verification of vouchers and commital documents in accordance with laid down rules and regulations
• Data capture, maintenance of primary records such as cash books, ledgers, vote books, registers
• Preperation of simple management reports e.g imprest and expenditure returns etc
• Receiving duly processed payments and receipt vouchers
• Writing cheques and posting payments and receipts vouchers in cash books, balancing and ruling of the cash books on daily basis
• Arranging for ithdrawal of cash for office use and ensuring safety of the same at all times
• Extracting and providing cash liquidity analysis
• Paying personal and merchant guided by cash balances in the cash books and treasury regulations