Vacancy title:
Accountant I

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
National Crime Research Centre

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 25 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The officer at this position will report to the Principal Accountant. The appointment shall be Permanent and Pensionable.

Job Specifications

• This is the entry and training grade for degree holders in this cadre. An officer in this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in:

• Preparing cheques and posting payments and receipts;
• Contacting clients about invoices and handling queries relating to accounts;
• Verifying payments and receipt vouchers and committal documents;
• Movement and safe custody of cash;
• Data capture, filing and maintaining ledgers;
• Maintaining financial records;
• Preparing budget estimates, accounts and management reports; and
• Supporting audits and reconciliation.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), Business Administration (Accounting option), or Certified Public Accountant Part III or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Skills and competencies

• Interpersonal relationship skills;
• Analytical skills;
• Report writing skills;
• Communication skills; and
• Ability to work in a team.

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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