Migori County Finance and Economic Planning County Chief Officer Job in Kenya

Migori County Finance and Economic Planning County Chief Officer Job in Kenya

County Government of MigoriOffice of the County Public Service Board
Migori County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant position as per the Constitution of Kenya 2010 under Article 176 and the County Government Act No. 17 of 2012 Section 45.
County Chief Officer, Finance and Economic Planning
One (1) Post
Ref: MCPSB/100/2014
Reporting to the County Executive Committee Member in-charge of Finance and Economic Planning, the County Chief Officer, Finance and Economic Planning, shall be the Accounting and Authorized Officer in respect of delegated power and shall be responsible for the administration of Finance and Economic Planning Department as provided under Section 46 of the County Government Act, 2012.
Duties and Responsibilities:

General Administration and Coordination of Finance and Planning Department;

Development and implementation of County Integrated Development Plan (CIPD);

Development and Implementation of Strategic Plans and Sector Development Plans;

Promotion of National Values and Principles of Public Service and good governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;

Development and implementation of Financial Policies and Sector Plans to attain Vision 2030;

Overseeing management of finances, preparation of budget estimates, annual work plan and programmes.Requirements for Appointment

Be a Kenyan Citizen;

Be a holder of first degree from a University recognized in Kenya;

Be a holder of CPA (K)

Be a Member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya(ICPAK);

Masters degree in Administration/ Management or equivalent qualification will be an added advantage;

Must have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than ten (10) years in

Administration and Financial Management;

Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and County Government Act 2012;

Demonstrate thorough understanding of County Development Objectives and Vision 2030;

Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the National Values and Principles of Public Service and Governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;

Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;

Must be conversant with Computerized Accounting Packages.Terms of Service: Contract
How to Apply:
1. All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the top left side indicating the reference number for position applied for and addressed to:
The Chairman
Migori County Public Service Board
P.O Box 365- 40400 Migori- Suna
2. Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the offices of the Migori County Public Service Board located at Msomi Teachers’ College in Migori County.
3. All applications should reach the Chairman, Migori County Public Service Board on or before Wednesday 1st October, 2014.
4. Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and Professional certificates and testimonials.
5. For candidates to meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, applicants must obtain the following clearance:

Tax compliance certificate from KRA

Clearance certificate from HELB

Clearance certificate from Ethics and Anticorruption Commission (EACC)

Certificate of good conduct from Criminal Investigation DepartmentNote

Women, People living With Disabilities (PWDs) and Marginalized Groups are encouraged to apply,

Canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification;Migori County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer.