The Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration (NCIA) was established in 2013 by an Act of Parliament the Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration Act No. 26 of 2013 as a Centre for promotion of international commercial arbitration and other alternative forms of dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities / Duties / Tasks

A Finance/Account Officer will be responsible for; –

• Compiling information on commitment and expenditure trends and initiating appropriate corrective action as may be required.
• Compiling of information required on budget monitoring and expenditure control, including expenditures on salaries and allowance, processing of reallocations within the budget.
• Preparation of vouchers and committal documents in accordance with the laid down rules and regulations.
• Data Capture.
• Maintenance of primary records such as cashbooks, ledgers, vote books registers and preparation of simple management reports including imprest and expenditure returns.
• Ensuring safe custody of Centre’s records and assets.
• Payment of personal and merchant claims as guided by cash balances in the cashbooks.

Qualifications

For Appointment in this grade an officer must have; –

• Relevant working experience of at least three (3) years in a comparable position in a public or private organization.
• Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its equivalent qualifications.
• Certificate in Computer applications from recognized applications.
• Or,
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Commerce (Accounting/Finance), Business Administration or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.