Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities of the accountant will entail:

  • Preparing and verification of vouchers in accordance with the laid down rules and regulations;
  • Responsible for safe custody of records and assets under him/her;
  • Prepare, verify and upload payment vouchers in the IFMIS system;
  • Collect revenue from income generating streams and remit to Accounting Officer;
  • Make cash payments for duly completed and approved payment vouchers;
  • Balancing of Cashbook, Data entry, Imp rest, Advances, and management of Ledgers.
  • Person Specification

    For appointment to this post, the candidate must;

    • Have a bachelor degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance option), Business Administration (Accounting option) from a recognized institution; OR
    • A pass in part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognized equivalent qualifications;
    • Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution; and
    • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.

      Method of Application

      Applicants who meet the above requirements should send their application letters in a sealed envelope marked with the title of the position being applied for; together with detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic certificates testimonials, and national identity card/passport.

      The applications should reach the undersigned not later than Friday, 27th May, 2022

      Director General/CEO

      National Youth Service

      PO Box 30397 – 00100, GPO

      NAIROBI

      • Sealed hand-delivered applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
      • Those without relevant qualifications, copies of documentation and details as sought for will NOT be considered. No allowed clipboard formats could have been pasted.
      • Any form of canvasing shall lead to Automatic Disqualification. ONLY shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
      • NYS is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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