Accountant

This is a position for an Accountant at the Busia County Assembly Service Board (Advert No: BSA/CASB/13/2025/2026).

Pursuant to Section 12 of the County Government Act 2012, the County Assembly Service Board is mandated to provide services and facilities to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the County Assembly.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Accountant will be responsible for key financial operations, ensuring compliance with established rules and regulations. Key duties include:

• Verification of vouchers and committal documents in accordance with laid down rules and regulations.
• Data capture and maintenance of primary records such as cashbooks, ledgers, vote books, and registers.
• Preparation of simple management reports, including imprest and expenditure returns among others.
• Receiving duly processed payments and receipt vouchers.
• Writing cheques and posting payments and receipt vouchers in the cash books.
• Balancing and ruling of the cash books on a daily basis.
• Invoicing payment vouchers in the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS).

Job Requirements

Candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• Must have served in the grade of Accountant II for a period of at least three years.
• Possession of a Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Finance, Economics, Business Administration/Business Management, or any other equivalent qualification.
• Minimum requirement of CPA Part III certification.
• Registration with a relevant professional body.
• A minimum of 3 years of work experience in the relevant field.
• Proficiency in computer application systems.

Remuneration

The remuneration for this position will be pegged at a maximum Basic pay of Job Group "K" - Kshs. 52,960.