Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited Assistant Manager, Finance and Accounts (Project Finance) Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

  • The Assistant Manager, Finance and Accounts (Project Finance) is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient management, monitoring and control of project-related finances.

  • The role oversees payments to contractors, consultants and Project Affected Persons (PAPs), while ensuring accurate preparation of project financial statements and compliance with financial management requirements.

  • The position supports sound financial governance and effective utilization of project resources within KETRACO's transmission infrastructure projects.

    Key Responsibilities
    Project Financial Management

  • Manage and monitor project finances to ensure accountability and compliance with approved budgets.

  • Oversee processing and control of project payments to contractors, consultants and Project Affected Persons (PAPs).

  • Ensure efficient utilization and monitoring of project funds.

    Financial Reporting

  • Prepare and maintain project financial statements.

  • Provide accurate and timely financial reports on project performance.

  • Support financial analysis and reporting requirements for management decision-making.

    Financial Control and Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies and procedures.

  • Monitor project expenditures and maintain effective internal controls.

  • Support audit processes and implementation of financial governance standards.

    Budgeting and Monitoring

  • Support project budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.

  • Track project expenditures against approved budgets.

  • Identify and report financial risks and variances.

    Qualifications and Skills Required

    Applicants must possess:

  • A Master's Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Business Administration or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Business Administration or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • A Leadership Course lasting at least four (4)
    weeks from a recognized institution.

  • Membership of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or another relevant professional body.

  • Certified Public Accountant CPA (K), ACCA Finalist or an equivalent professional qualification from a recognized institution.

    Experience

    Applicants should possess:

  • A cumulative minimum of twelve (12) years of relevant professional experience.

  • At least three (3) years of experience at the level of Principal Accountant or in a comparable position.

  • Experience in project finance, financial management and accounting functions.

  • Experience managing large projects or infrastructure-related financial portfolios is an added advantage.

    Required Competencies

  • Project finance and financial management expertise.

  • Financial reporting and analysis skills.

  • Budgeting, forecasting and expenditure control capabilities.

  • Knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Leadership and team management skills.

  • Attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.


    How to apply

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