- Job Type Contract
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , KCSE
- Experience
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
EXT/KMF/TEMP/9 – Accountant Assistant (2 Posts) at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)
EXT/KMF/TEMP/9 – Accountant Assistant (2 Posts)
Job Specifications
Duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail assisting in: –
- Receiving and recording incoming payment requests from suppliers and customers and posting in incoming registers;
- Receiving cash and cheques from customers;
- Receiving and issue of receipts for all revenue received from customers;
- Writing cheques, preparing Bank transfer instructions, undertaking bank deposits and withdrawal of cash from the bank;
- Posting approved payments (payment vouchers, petty cash vouchers and imprests) and receipts in the Enterprise Resource Program cashbook;
- Preparing reports on cash balances;
- Making petty cash payments and reimbursements after receipt of approvals;
- Preparing payment vouchers;
- Providing safe custody of records and assets under him/her;
- Preparing and filling records on payments/cash receipts;
- Scanning approved memos, requisitions, paid and posted accounting documents.
Persons Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Passed Part I of the Certified Public Accountants (CPExaminations or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Minimum KCSE C- (minus) or its equivalent; and
- Proficiency in computer applications.
Key Competencies and Skills
- Good Communication skills;
- Good Interpersonal skills;
- Good Organizational skills;
- Good team player;
- HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) on www.kmfri.go.ke to apply

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