Finance Officer III – 2 Positions at Machakos County Public Service Board

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Machakos County, nicknamed ‘Macha,’ was the first capital city of Kenya and is now an administrative county in Kenya. Machakos is made up of eight constituencies including Machakos Town, Mavoko, Masinga, Yatta, Kangundo, Kathiani, Matungulu, and Mwala. Machakos Town is the administrative capital of the County.Duties and ResponsibilitiesAn officer at this level will work under a more senior officer. Specific duties and responsibilities at this level shall include:-compiling and formatting financial estimates;taking initial action on budget monitoring;preparing reports and briefs on budgetary policy issues. Requirements for AppointmentFor appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of either:- Bachelors degree in any of the following areas: Commerce (Finance option), Economics, Business Administration, Business Management or Finance OR Any other Bachelor’s degree with Certified Public Accountant II (CPA II) qualification. Personal Qualities In addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following qualities: Ability to get on well with the diverse workforceGood knowledge in the professional field of specializationGood communication skillsAbility to take instructionsGood organizational and supervisory skills Core Skills Team playing skillsAccuracyExecution of instructionsInterpersonal skillsAnalytical skillsRecords Management skills