Kenya Forest Service is a corporate body established under the Forest Conservation and Management Act no 34 of 2016 (henceforth referred to as the Act). The Act which was operationalized on 31st March 2017, gave the Service’s mandate as “to provide for the development and sustainable management, including conservation and rational utilization of all forest resources for the socioeconomic development of the country and for connected purposes”.

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT II – REF KFS/AA/II/2024 – KFS GRADE 10 – (15) POSITIONS

Entry Requirements :

• KATC II(Final)or Accounting Technician Diploma from KASNEB
• Proficiency in Computer Applications.
• Fulfils the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Skills and attributes

• Presentation skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Report writing skills

An officer at this level shall report to a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities

• Accounting of revenue,
• Receipt and banking of funds,
• Maintenance of vote book and cash book,
• Maintenance of financial records;
• Assist the officer in charge in safe custody of accountable documents;
• Maintenance of the assets register at the office.
• Promote public values and principles
• Mentoring and coaching