National Quality Control Laboratory (NQCL) Accountant I Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary

  • Support the implementation of financial management, accounting and budgeting functions while ensuring compliance with financial regulations, internal controls and statutory requirements.

  • Maintain accurate financial records, support revenue management and contribute to effective financial planning and reporting.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Implement financial regulations, policies, strategies and financial plans.

  • Support budget implementation and cost-control initiatives.

  • Maintain books of accounts and financial records.

  • Monitor revenue collection and expenditures against approved budgets.

  • Implement and maintain internal financial controls.

  • Prepare financial reports, statements and management accounts.

  • Maintain accurate and complete financial records for the Laboratory.

  • Ensure compliance with statutory financial obligations, regulations and government circulars.

  • Analyze and report on revenue collection trends and performance to management.

  • Prepare payment vouchers and process payments in accordance with established procedures.

  • Manage petty cash and related reconciliations.

  • Maintain records relating to government grants, donor funds and externally funded projects.

  • Prepare management reports and statutory financial reports.

  • Manage statutory deductions, remittances and related compliance requirements.

  • Maintain financial records for projects and programmes.

  • Identify, analyze and manage financial risks and control measures.

  • Support revenue collection activities and reconciliations.

  • Collate financial estimates and determine aggregate expenditure requirements.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance Option), Business Management (Accounting or Finance Option), Economics, Business Administration (Accounting or Finance Option) or an equivalent qualification from a
    recognized institution and Part II of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination or equivalent qualification.

  • OR Part III of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) Examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

    Experience

  • Minimum three (3) years of relevant work experience at the level of Accountant II or in a comparable position.

    Key Competencies

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting.

  • Budgeting and Budgetary Control.

  • Revenue Management and Monitoring.

  • Internal Financial Controls.

  • Financial Analysis and Forecasting.

  • Accounts Reconciliation and Record Management.

  • Statutory Compliance and Tax Administration.

  • Grant and Donor Fund Management.

  • Risk Management and Financial Governance.

  • ERP and Financial Systems Proficiency.

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy.

  • Integrity, Accountability and Professional Ethics.


    How to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; National Quality Control Laboratory (NQCL) Accountant I Jobs in Kenya

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