REF: PU/ADV/01/04/2025
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT III- LOCUM
- This is a temporary/short-term position available for three (3) to six (6) months
Academic Qualification
- The candidate must have a Bachelor degree in Commerce or its equivalent from a recognized University.
Professional Qualifications
- The candidate must provide evidence in the following:
- Have CPA II (Section 3) or its equivalent
- Have knowledge of ERP (Enterprises Resource Planning)
Experience
- The candidate must have one (1) year of relevant work experience with proven integrity, honesty, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.
In addition, the candidate should have experience in the following;
Experience and Responsibilities
In addition, the candidate should have experience in the following;
- Assist in preparation of financial statements and schedules
- Custodian of accountable documents
- Filing of accountable documents
- Management of student finance data
- Preparation of asset register
- Preparation of bank reconciliation
- Preparation of budget
- Preparation of payments vouchers
- Preparation of payroll
- Reconciliation of debtors/ creditors
- Undertake banking of receipts as per regulations
- Perform any other necessary duty and responsibility as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
Skills
The candidate must have the following: –
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Computational skills
- Computer proficiency
- Interpersonal skills
- Organisational skills
- Report writing skills
- Team work skills
- Time management skills
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit two (2) copies of their application accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, providing details of age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, email address, telephone, names, and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials.
Applications and recommendations letters from referees should be addressed to:
The Vice Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
Pwani University is an equal opportunity employer, female candidates and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply. The latter should attach their National Council for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) Certificate.
The deadline for submitting applications is Thursday 1st May, 2025. Applications received later than this date will not be considered.