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Assistant Director, Finance, Planning and Accounts at National Gender and Equality Commission - NGEC

National Gender and Equality Commission - NGEC
Full-time
On-site
REF: NGEC/HR/1/10/2025 - (I POST)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


Providing advisory services to the Commission Secretary and other stakeholders on accounting matters
Forecasting and monitoring expenditure and allocating and utilizing financial resources;
Ensuring proper interpretation and implementation of accounting procedures, letters and instructions;
Facilitating annual statutory audit;
Controlling, monitoring and implementing the NGEC'S financial resources; Managing accounting information, which includes coordination and rationalization of estimates, annual appropriation and fund accounts, cash flow control and cost analysis;
Spearheading the planning functions; and
Maintaining an inventory of all bank accounts in the Accounting Section and their approved signatories


REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this position, the candidate must possess the following qualifications:


Served in the grade of Principal Finance Officer, Principal Planning Officer or Principal Accountant for a minimum period of three (3) years, or served in a comparable position in the Public Service or Private Sector for a minimum period of nine (9) years six (6) of which must have been at a Management level;
A Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: - Economics, Commerce, Finance, Business/Public Administration or in any other relevant and comparable qualification from a recognized institution;
A Master's degree in Economics, Commerce, Finance, Business/Public Administration or in any other relevant and comparable qualification from a recognized institution;
Attended a Strategic Leadership Development course from a recognized
Been a Member of a relevant professional body; vi. computer skills; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in past work performance and results.