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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

1. Developing and implementation of NRFs investment plans and strategy;
2. Identification of investment opportunities;
3. Assist in investment negotiation;
4. Managing allocated investment portfolios for the Fund;
5. Assisting in identification and monitoring of risk and development of hedging mechanism and diversification strategies;
6. Assist in undertaking Portfolio and Investment Research;
7. Initiation of Investment request transactions;
8. Maintenance of the investment register;
9. Preparation of Investment reports;
10. Keeping safe custody of investment records and Documents; and
11. Developing the budget for the Department.

APPLICANT SPECIFICATION

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: –

1. At least four (4) years working experience in accounts or finance in the Public Service or Private Sector;
2. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: -Commerce (Accounting/Finance Option), Finance, Business Administration, Business Management or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
3. Part III of Certified Public Accountant (CPA)K or equivalent qualifications;
4. Membership of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or any other recognized professional body;
5. Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
6. Proficiency in computer applications;
7. Demonstrated results in work performance; and
8. Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Checking and clearing payment vouchers and committal documents for examination;
2. Reviewing of data capture within the system;
3. Verifying data recorded in the cash book;
4. Validating bank reconciliations;
5. Validating receipts and payments;
6. Preparing financial reports;
7. Verifying balanced cashbooks, imprest, and advance ledgers; and
8. Ensuring correct maintenance of records for the purpose of payment.
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APPLICANT SPECIFICATION

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: –

1. Higher Diploma in Accounting or any other related disciplines;
2. At least four (4) years relevant experience;
3. CPA III/ACCA II or an equivalent accounting qualification from a recognized institution;
4. Proficiency in Computer applications;
5. Good communication and interpersonal skills; and
6. Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.