Vacancy title:
Accountant II

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

Jobs at:
Kenya Rural Roads Authority

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Specifications

This is the entry level for graduate Accountants. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a designated officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in: -

• Preparing payment documents in accordance with the laid down rules and regulations;
• capturing data into the financial management system;
• Preparing and updating creditors ledger;
• Preparing and updating debtor’s ledger;
• Processing imprests and following up on surrenders;
• Preparation of accounting schedules and registers;
• Writing cheques and posting payment vouchers in the cashbooks;
• Receipting of money due and payable to the Authority;
• File all finance documents as per laid down procedures;
• Filing and payment of statutory and tax obligations; and
• Facilitate audits by retrieving the required documents and files.

Job specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option) or its equivalent from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Passed Part I of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or any other equivalent professional qualification; and
• Proficiency in computer applications

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 108

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should send their dully signed application letter, updated curriculum vitae indicating names of at least three (3) professional referees, copies of academic certificates, professional certificates and the national identity card, with the job title and job reference as the subject , on or before 13th January, 2026.

Details of the job description and requirements are provided on our website www.kerra.go.ke.

All applications should be submitted ONLINE and the letter indicating the specific position and reference number should be addressed to:

The Director General,
Kenya Rural Roads Authority,
P.O Box 48151-00100,
Nairobi-Kenya.

Successful candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and shall be required to present the following documents before the offer letter.

• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (TCC);
• Certificate of clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
• Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI);
• Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC); and
• Clearance certificate from approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

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