Posted:15 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Hospital & Health Care
Description:
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) is the second national Teaching and Referral Hospital serving the western part of Kenya and neighbouring countries. It is the first public Hospital to be ISO 9001:2008 certified. The Hospital acts as a teaching institution for Moi University College of Health Sciences. MTRH is a centre for specialized medical care, training and research and participates in National Health Planning. With its vision of being "A World Class Teaching and Referral Hospital”.
Job Description
REF: MTRH/HR/09/10/2025
Job Purpose
- The Principal Accountant will support implementation of Budgeting and budgetary control, treasury management, Accounts payables and receivables management, cost control and financial accounting and coordinate operations of finance department
- The officer will be reporting to Manager, Finance.
Duties and responsibilities;
- Certifying and verifying returns, documents, vouchers and transaction records;
- Ensuring safe custody of accountable documents;
- Monitoring expenditures against approved budgets;
- Overseeing accounting of special funds including donor programmes and project funds;
- Ensuring timely and proper bank reconciliation;
- Authorizing payments;
- Submitting annual financial statements of accounts;
- Implementing financial strategic plans;
- Implementing financial regulations and procedures;
- Preparing and reviewing management financial reports;
- Maintaining up to date and accurate books of accounts;
- Conducting business case analysis and due diligence to ensure viability;
- Monitoring and evaluating revenue collection processes; and
- Reviewing short, medium and long-term budget and work plans requirements of the Hospital.
Job Specifications
- Served in the position of Senior Accountant for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable position.
- Bachelor's degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Management, Business Administration (Accounting or Finance option), or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Certified Public Accountants (K) Examination or its equivalent from a recognized institution. with Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or its Registered equivalent.
- Valid 2025, Membership to the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
- Certificate in Supervisory Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Deadline: Nov 6, 2025
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
