Director Financial Services at Makueni County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Interpreting and implementing financial management statutes, policies, standards, strategies
• and programmes;
• Ensuring compliance with PFMA and other financial regulations and guidelines;
• Monitoring implementation of financial controls;
• Spearheading formulation and application of accounts manual;
• Overseeing accounting for County Assembly Service funds as per the PFMA;
• Coordinating consolidation of budgets for the recurrent and development votes;
• Overseeing preparation of finance and account reports;
• Authorizing payments and signing of cheques subject to set limits;
• Spearheading establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive financial management and
• reporting systems;
• Overseeing development and implementation of computerized financial and accounting
• information systems;
• Planning and budgeting; and
• Managing performance and capacity building of the directorate.

Requirements for Appointment

• Have at least 6 years relevant work experience, 3 of which must have been in a senior management
• position;
• Master degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce (Finance/Accounting option),
• Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Administration, or its equivalent qualification from
• a recognized institution;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce (Finance/Accounting option),
• Economics, Business Administration, Business Management or its equivalent qualification from a
• recognized institution.
• Demonstrated outstanding capability in financial Management, integrity professional
• competence and administrative ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (CPA K) or its equivalent recognized qualification;
• A member of ICPAK and of good professional standing;
• Demonstration of managerial, administrative, integrity as prescribed in Chapter Six of the
• Constitution.