Duties and responsibilities

• Providing oversight on risk management, controls and governance processes and audit affairs of the County Government Committee regarding internal control and audit matters; and
• Following up on the implementation of the recommendations of internal and external auditors.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the Committee.

Requirements for appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCPE and KCSE Certificate
• Be a member, of good standing, in professional body such as: IIA, ICPAK; CPSK, IAK; APSEA; ACFE; LSK and any other relevant professional body.
• Possess at least an undergraduate degree from a recognized university in the field in which she or he has been practicing
• One shall not be a past or present employee of the entity, and shall not have served as an employee or agent of a business organization which has carried out any business with Nyeri County in the last two years
• Have at least 5 years of experience in a senior management position, where their scope of work covered three entire organization they were working with (Attache evidence).
• Demonstrate knowledge and understand of the object, principles and functions of the government of Nyeri County
• Demonstrate competence in leadership and business management
• Possess a good understating of government operations, financial reporting and auditing.
• Not a holder of a political office.

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Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the respective County Executive Committee Member, the Officer will be the Accounting and Authorized Officer for the Department and will also be responsible for the following;

• Day-to-day administration and coordination of the respective county department as provided under section 46;
• Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery within the department;
• Implementing policies and programs within the department;
• Developing and implementing strategic plans and sector development goals, including performance management;
• Formulating and implementing effective programs to attain Vision 2030; and
• Promoting and ensuring compliance with National Values and Principles of Governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya;
• Overseeing the management of finances, preparation of budget estimates, annual work plans and programs;
• Maintaining effective collaboration and partnerships with other organs of the County, other Counties, and as well as the Private Sector;
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the relevant Executive Committee Member from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen (Attach ID)
• KCPE and KCSE Certificate
• Be in possession of a first degree in a relevant field from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Have ten (10) years of relevant professional experience; and at least five (5) years’ experience in a leadership position at a Senior Management level in a Public Service or Private Sector Organization (Attache evidence).
• Have knowledge and experience in Programme Based Budgeting, Planning, and financial analysis.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding and commitment to the Values and Principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya and an understanding of Vision 2030.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya;
• Possession of a Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage

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