National Defence University Accountant Jobs in Kenya

National Defence University Accountant Jobs in Kenya



Pursuant to the provisions of Section 35 (1)(a)(i) and Section 24 (4) of the Universities Act, 2012
(Revised 2020), National Defence University-Kenya invites applications from suitably qualified
persons to be considered for appointment to the position of Accountant 1 Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Directing, controlling and coordination of routine and non-routine accountancy matters;

  • Advising on financial policies as well as ensuring adherence to accounting principles and control of financial transactions;

  • Mentoring, training and developing assigned staff members in accounting services;

  • Undertake ad hoc assignments relating to accounting services;

  • Certify and verify returns, documents, vouchers and monitor revenue collections;

  • Keep custody of accountable documents; and

  • Any other relevant duty(ies) assigned by Management.

    Qualification for Appointment

    Appointment to this position, must have/be:

  • Registered member of the Institute of the Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (ICPAK) or equivalent professional body;

  • A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in a relevant field such as accounting administration;

  • Served in a comparable relevant position in the Public Service or private sector for minimum
    of three (3) years; and

  • ICT proficiency in the relevant area is mandatory.

    Core Competencies and Skills

    The core competencies and skills include:

  • Communication skills;

  • Computerised Accounting skills;

  • Interpersonal skills;

  • Ability to attend to details; and

  • Analytical skills;

    Candidate will be required to present originals of the following documents during the interviews:

  • National identity card;

  • Academic and professional certificates and transcripts;

  • Any other supporting documents and testimonials;

  • Recommendations from relevant professional bodies; and

  • Recommendation from at least three (3) referees should be submitted separately to the address provided below.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; National Defence University Accountant Jobs in Kenya

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