Vacancy title:
Senior Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Accounting & Finance, Education]

Jobs at:
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture Technology

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 17 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 25 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres North East of Nairobi, along Nairobi-Thika Highway. It was started in 1981 as a Middle Level College (Jomo Kenyatta College of Agriculture and Technology (JKCAT)) by the Government of Kenya with the generous assistance from the Japanese Government. Plans for the establishment of JKCAT started in 1977

Qualifications or requirements

• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration (Finance or Accounting option) or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), Business Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• CPA K
• Computer literate in word processing, data base Management and spread sheets including experience in working with accounting software

Experience needed

• Cumulative experience of 15 years and above in accounting practice, with solid grasp of financial planning and reporting, revenue and expenditure management, supervisory of staff.
• OR
• Five (5) years’ experience in Grade 13 or acted as Senior Accountant, Grade 13 and above

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure

Submit letter of application, copies of certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education and professional qualifications, experience, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be from the present employment.

Indicate clearly the position and reference on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology

P.O. Box 62000-00200 NAIROBI

All applications (both soft and hard copy) should be received on or before 17 th March, 2026

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