Deputy Director, Revenue at County Government of Nyeri

Reports to the Director of Revenue,

Duties and responsibilities

• Collecting and receiving all revenue payable to the County;
• Accounting for all revenue collected;
• Ensuring the enforcement of revenue collection;
• Ensuring realization of county revenue targets;
• Ensuring safe custody and proper management of all revenue accountable documents;
• Advising on all matters relating to the administration and enforcement of the collection of County revenue;
• Preparing accounts in respect of the revenue collected, received, and recovered in a financial year;
• Maintaining records for all waivers granted as per requirement by the Public Finance Act;
• Developing strategies that ensure revenue enhancement;
• Putting in place internal controls that ensure the elimination of revenue leakages;
• Preparing statutory reports as per the required law;
• Supervising, training and developing of Revenue staff;
• Carrying out such other roles as may be assigned by the Director of Revenue.

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
• KCPE and KCSE Certificate
• Relevant working experience of a minimum of ten (10) years in the Accounting, Audit, or financial field; or served in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of Seven (7) years;
• Be a holder of a Master’s degree in any of the following: Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, or Finance, from a recognized institution in Kenya.
• Be a holder of at least a degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), and Business Administration Management (Accounting/finance option), from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Passed Part III of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Registered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) will be an added advantage.
• Attended a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from an Institution recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.