Rural Electrification Authority Accounting Jobs in Kenya

1. Senior Accountant, Payables
2. Senior Accountant, Treasury
3. Accountant II, Taxation
4. Accountants III

The Rural Electrification Authority, a State Corporation within the Energy Sector seeks to fill the following positions in its Finance Division:

1. Senior Accountant, Payables

MG 8 (1 post)

Responsibilities:

• Processing and making payments to suppliers as per approved procedures
• Processing and making payments to contractors as per approved procedures
• Processing and making payments to surveyors as per approved procedures
• Reconciliation of Control accounts.
• Reimbursement of petty cash
• Preparing Monthly, mid – year and end year accounts schedules
• Efficient processing of financial information
• Maintaining accurate accounting records
• Timely processing of payments

Qualifications:

Education: B.Com.(Accounting/Finance) or related degree

Professional:- CPA (K), or ACCA

• Management development Program
• Industrial relations course
• Contract negotiating skills course
• Supervisory kills development course

Experience: 7 years relevant to this position.

OR

Professional: – CPA (K), or ACCA

Experience:

• 9 years
• The courses above

2. Senior Accountant, Treasury

MG 8 (1 post)

Responsibilities:

• Preparing cash-flow statements
• Investment of surplus funds
• Maintaining accurate books of investment of funds
• Sourcing of investments opportunities
• Ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation of accounts
• Processing letters of credit and staff loans
• Preparing daily balances on outstanding letters of credit
• Managing bank balances as per approved procedures & limits
• Handling banking facilities
• Handling bank correspondences as per Authority policies and procedures
• Ensure safe custody of accountable documents
• Timely revenue collection

Qualifications:

Education: B.Com. (Accounting/Finance) or related degree

Professional: –

• CPA(K) or ACCA
• Industrial relations course
• Supervisory kills development course
• Management development Program
• Contract negotiating skills course

Experience: 7 years relevant to this position.

OR

Professional: - CPA (K), or ACCA
Experience:

• 9 years
• The course above

3. Accountant II, Taxation

MG 10 (1 post)

Responsibilities:

• Computing taxes levied
• Ensuring maintenance accurate tax records
• Handling tax correspondences as per Authority policies and procedure and Taxation rules/guidelines
• Ensure recovery of VAT
• Ensuring that the Authority is tax compliant
• Preparation of tax payments
• File monthly & annual tax returns
• Coordinate accounts closure process for tax accounts
• Coordination of VAT refund audits
• Liaison with KRA
• General ledger tax accounting

Qualifications:

Education: B.Com. (Accounts/Finance) or related degree

Professional:

• CPA II or ACCA II
• Customer care course
• Taxation courses
• Industrial relations course
• Supervisory skills development courses

Experience: 5 years relevant to this position.

OR

Professional: - CPA (K), or ACCA

Experience:

• 7 years
• The courses above

4. Accountants III

MG 11 (2 post)

Responsibilities:

• Processing of payments
• Reconciliation of control accounts
• Costing of materials
• Costing of transport cost
• Reconciliation of supplier accounts
• Responding to suppliers, contractors & surveyors queries
• Preparing timely and accurate records
• Revenue collection

Qualifications:

Education: B.Com. (Accounts/Finance)
Professional: CPA II or ACCA Il
Experience:

• 3 years relevant to this position.
• Supervisory skills
• Development skills
• Customer care course

OR

Professional: CPA (K), or ACCA

Experience:

• 5 years
• The courses above

Applications together with curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates and testimonials including daytime telephone contact should be sent to:

The Chief Executive Officer,
Rural Electrification Authority,
The Chancery, Valley Road,
P.O. Box 34585-00100, Nairobi

So as to reach on or before July 22, 2010.

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