Ward Revenue Officer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating collection of revenue in respective ward and prepares report, then account for all revenue collected in the area of jurisdiction;
• Supervise the revenue collection within the area of jurisdiction to ensure revenue is collected from all the revenue sources in the ward;
• Submit weekly revenue returns & preparation of monthly returns for the ward and do posting & analysis in cash book at the ward;
• Custodian of accountable documents at the ward and Identify and mainstream new revenue sources;
• Deliver all the revenue collected on a daily basis to the sub county revenue officer/senior revenue Assistant;
• Do inspection of business premises and issue of various and single business permits;
• Bank the revenue collected and maintain revenue collection entries in the primary books and institute daily reconciliations;
• Provide advisory role to the revenue management section on un-tapped revenue sources;
• Identify challenge impending collection of revenue to escalate to senior management for the solution;
• Perform any other duties that maybe assigned from time to time

Qualifications

• Be a holder of Diploma in Business Management (resonating or Finance) or its equivalent from recognized University
• Certified Public Accountant II;OR Kenyan Accounting Technical Certificate (KATC/ATC PART II) or its equivalent;
• Have experience in revenue collection in the public or private sector for a minimum period of two (2) years. :
• Be a good team player with exemplary leadership qualities, interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills; 
• Certificate in computer application skills;
• Good planning, organizational, communication and analytical skills;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership
   
• The candidate should apply by downloading and filling employment form available on our website: www. kisumu.go.ke, www.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke , fill and submit together with copies of academic and professional certificates in pdf format as a continuous document quoting the job title on the email subject to kcpsbjobs11@kisumu.go.ke on or before 3rd November 2023 by 5.00p.m.

Please indicate the vacancy reference number and the position applied for on the employment form. NOTE: No manual applications will be accepted.

Applicants holding foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for Higher Education (CHE) or Kenya Qualifications Authority (KNQA). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by Issuing Institutions to the board.

Chapter 6 requirements will only be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.

DISCLAIMER:

• Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
• The Kisumu County Public service Beard is an Equal Opportunity Employer, the minority, marginalized groups and Persons  with disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply.
• The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.
• Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted

BOARD SECRETARY/CEO

KISUMU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD P.O. BOX 7792-40100,

KISUMU