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Kenya Forestry Research Institute Deputy Director Finance, KEFRI RF 13 - 1 Post Jobs


Managerial Responsibilities

  • Report to Senior Deputy Director Finance and Administration.
  • Prepare and review detailed budgets for approval by the Senior Deputy Director Finance and administration in conjunction with the Director and/or appropriate Sub Committee of Board of Directors.
  • Advise on the proper allocation of financial resources across the Institute in various priority areas in line with the available resources in order to meet institutional goals.
  • Ensure that all financial reporting obligations are met in relation to submissions for funding, for research and any other initiatives.
  • Develop the Institute’s funding base to secure present and future service delivery.
  • Participate in the Formulation and development of accounting procedures and regulations to ensure that accounting standards are adhered to.
  • Deputize the Senior Deputy Director Finance and Administration when necessary.
  • Sign annual performance contract with the Senior Deputy Director Finance and Administration
  • Prepare Divisional budget.
  • Maintain day-to-day financial control of the service within budget heads agreed by the institute.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • At least fifteen (15) years of relevant experience, three (3) of which must be in the grade of Principal Accountant or in a comparable position;
  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Accounting/Finance Option) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Accounting/ Finance Option) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Certified Public Accountant (Kenya) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Attended a Strategic Leadership Course or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body.
  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
  • Have clearance certificates as contained in Chapter six of the Kenya Constitution 2010 from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Police, Higher Education Loans Board(HELB), An approved Credit Reference Bureau and Commission on University Education (CUE) for degrees obtained outside Kenya.

    Typical Technical Competencies

  • Computer literacy especially on ACCPAC software.
  • Well versed with IPSAS-International public sector accounting standards.
  • Compliance with Public Finance Management(PFM) Act

    How to Apply:

    Interested persons should send their applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned not later than 5.00 Pm on 26th June, 2017.
    Envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed to:-

    The Director/CEO
    Kenya Forestry Research Institute
    P.o. Box 20412-00200, City Square,
    Nairobi


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Forestry Research Institute Deputy Director Finance, KEFRI RF 13 - 1 Post Jobs




    Kenya Forestry Research Institute Chief Internal Auditor, KEFRI RF 13 - 1 Post Jobs

    Managerial Responsibilities

  • Develop policies to ensure actions are properly guided in reaching decisions.
  • Develop strategies to ensure objectives are met as planned.
  • Develop budgets and work plans to match operational requirements with available funds.
  • Provide Secretarial services to the Board Audit Committee to ensure all deliberations are correctly captured and that all board papers are dispatched in time to members of the committee.
  • Prepare the unit’s budget.
  • Control and manage the Unit’s budget and expenditure.
  • Provide input into the Institute’s budgeting process.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • At least fifteen (15) years of relevant experience, three (3) of which must be in the grade of Principal Internal Auditor or in a comparable position;
  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Accounting/Finance Option) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Accounting/ Finance Option) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Certified Public Accountant (Kenya) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Attended a Strategic Leadership Course or its equivalent
    from a recognized institution;
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body;
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (C.I.S.A.) or its equivalent;
  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
  • Have clearance certificates as contained in Chapter six of the Kenya Constitution 2010 from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Police, Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), An approved Credit Reference Bureau and Commission on University Education (CUE) for degrees obtained outside Kenya.

    Typical Technical Competencies

  • Computer literacy
  • Knowledge of budgeting and financial reporting
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Knowledge of professional standards e.g. IPPF, IPSAS, IFRS, IAS, ISA etc.

    How to Apply:

    Interested persons should send their applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned not later than 5.00 Pm on 26th June, 2017.
    Envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed to:-

    The Director/CEO
    Kenya Forestry Research Institute
    P.o. Box 20412-00200, City Square,
    Nairobi


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Forestry Research Institute Chief Internal Auditor, KEFRI RF 13 - 1 Post Jobs




    Kenya Forestry Research Institute Senior Supply Chain Officer KEFRI 11 -1 Post

    Managerial Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual budget for the supplies division for proper allocation of resources inachieving the objectives of the division
  • Prepare quarterly and annual procurement reports to public procurement reports to Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) in compliance with legal requirements.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • A minimum of ten (10) years supply chain experience and three (3) years in the grade of Supply Chain Officer I or in a comparable position;
  • Bachelor’s Degree In Purchasing and Supplies Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
  • Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management;
  • Valid membership to Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) or an equivalent body;
  • Valid license to practice Procurement from KISM;
  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent from a recognized Institution; and
  • Have clearance certificates as contained in Chapter six of the Kenya Constitution 2010 from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Police, Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), An approved Credit Reference Bureau and Commission on University Education (CUE) for degrees obtained outside Kenya.

    Typical Technical Competencies

  • Computer literacy;
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation-Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015;
  • Knowledge of professional standards.

    How to Apply:

    Interested persons should send their applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned not later than 5.00 Pm on 26th June, 2017.
    Envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed to:-

    The Director/CEO
    Kenya Forestry Research Institute
    P.o. Box 20412-00200, City Square,
    Nairobi


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Forestry Research Institute Senior Supply Chain Officer KEFRI 11 -1 Post

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