Job Description
Accountant I Grade 12 (3 Positions) -UOK/ADM./12/10/23
Requirements for Direct Appointment
Must have:
i. CPA (K)
ii. A Masters degree from a recognized University in a relevant field such as
Accounting, Finance or its equivalent.
iii. Nine (9) years relevant experience of which three years must be at grade
11 or its equivalent.
iv. Must be a registered member of ICPAK or an equivalent professional body
v. Practical knowledge of ICT in relevant area is mandatory.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. An Accountant is in-charge of a section/unit comprising of Assistant
Accountant, Senior Account Assistants and Accounts Assistant.
ii. He/she will be expected to verify payment vouchers, payment schedules,
ledger postings etc in accordance with the laid down rules and
regulations.
iii. He/she should have a sufficient broad and detailed knowledge of
accounting procedures and practices to enable him/her deal efficiently
with all routine matters with minimal supervision.
iv. He/she should be able to prepare Final Accounts