Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority is a state corporation established in 1974 by the Act of Parliament Cap 443, to undertake integrated planning, development coordination, and management of the resources within the Tana and Athi basins.
The Authority seeks to recruit the following
Chief Manager: Finance and Accounts
Reporting to the Managing Director.
Manage the budgetary and forward planning systems and process including annual, quarterly and ad-hoc budgets.
Review all contracts to ensure the budgets are in line with the Authority’s requirements and standards of financial operations.
Provide operational financial support and guidance on budgeting and financial performance.
Develop and maintain books of accounts and preparation of consolidated financial statements that are in compliance with GAAP.
Produce periodic financial reports and interpret the same to management.
Proposes and implements improvements in accounting and reporting systems along with internal controls to facilitate accurate and timely reporting.
Ensure proper books of accounting are maintained and kept up to date withinMoRDA policy guidelines.
Monitor overall financial performance and reporting including the payroll and ensure that statutory requirements are made in time.
Responsible for preparing the budget in conjunction with budget holders, monitoring and reporting on budget performance and reporting on expenditure forecasts.
Supervise on payments and sales revenues and accounting for the same.
Undertakes credit control.
Qualification & Experience:
Bachelors’ degree in Commerce (Accounting Option) or any other related field from a recognized university.
10 years experience in a senior position.
Must be a CPA (K) or ACCA and registered by ICPAK.
Master’s degree majoring in Accounts is an added advantage.
Computer literacy and a good working knowledge of accounting packages and financial management systems are essential.
Demonstrate high leadership qualities and a team player.
Interested candidates should submit their application with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs stating his/her current position, current remuneration level, E-Mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach us on or before (date).
TARDA is an equal opportunity employer.
Submit your application not later than 6th of December 2010 to:
DN/A NO 782
P. O. Box 49010, 00100, GPO
Nairobi
E-mail: info@tarda.co.ke
Kindly address to: The Managing Director
Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
