Vacancy title:
Assistant Director, Finance, Planning and Accounts

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

Jobs at:
National Gender and Equality Commission

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, November 18 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Assistant Director, Finance, Planning and Accounts

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing advisory services to the Commission Secretary and other stakeholders on accounting matters
• Forecasting and monitoring expenditure and allocating and utilizing financial resources;
• Ensuring proper interpretation and implementation of accounting procedures, letters and instructions;
• Facilitating annual statutory audit;
• Controlling, monitoring and implementing the NGEC'S financial resources; Managing accounting information, which includes coordination and rationalization of estimates, annual appropriation and fund accounts, cash flow control and cost analysis;
• Spearheading the planning functions; and
• Maintaining an inventory of all bank accounts in the Accounting Section and their approved signatories

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position, the candidate must possess the following qualifications:

• Served in the grade of Principal Finance Officer, Principal Planning Officer or Principal Accountant for a minimum period of three (3) years, or served in a comparable position in the Public Service or Private Sector for a minimum period of nine (9) years six (6) of which must have been at a Management level;
• A Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: - Economics, Commerce, Finance, Business/Public Administration or in any other relevant and comparable qualification from a recognized institution;
• A Master's degree in Economics, Commerce, Finance, Business/Public Administration or in any other relevant and comparable qualification from a recognized institution;
• Attended a Strategic Leadership Development course from a recognized
• Been a Member of a relevant professional body; vi. computer skills; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in past work performance and results.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 108

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Method of Application

Interested candidates who meet the minimum requirements should submit their applications together with;

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae;
• A copy of the National Identity Card;
• Certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates;
• Three (3) names of referees, their mobile telephone

Please Note that:

• The National Gender and Equality Commission is an equal-opportunity employer.
• Persons with Disability, Youth, Women and People from Minority and Marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.
• The Commission does not ask for any money nor ask applicants to undergo any medical examination
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce their original academic and professional certificates and other testimonials during the interview;
• Only successful candidate will be required to provide clearance certificates from KRA, DCI (Police Clearance), EACC, HELB and CRB.
• It is a criminal offence for any applicant to provide false information and documents in the job application.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification

All applications MUST BE SUBMITTED IN HARD COPY ONLY, addressed to:

The Commission Secretary/CEО
The National Gender and Equality Commission
Solution Tech Place, Longonot Road, Upper Hill
PO Box 27512-00506, NAIROВІ

Posted or Hand-delivered applications should reach the Commission Secretary/CEO on or before Tuesday 18th November, 2025 before 5.00 pm

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