Accounts Assistant II

Reference MUCO/JP/ADM /12/2026 | Grade 10 | One post | Permanent and pensionable
The Accounts Assistant will support transaction processing, reconciliations, records maintenance and
preparation of financial information.
Minimum requirements
i. At least three years of relevant accounting experience in a comparable position.
ii. An Accounting Technicians Diploma, a diploma in Accountancy, Accounting and Finance, or
an equivalent qualification from a recognized examination body.
iii. Proficiency in computer applications and demonstrated experience using a recognized
accounting or enterprise resource planning system.
iv. Demonstrated accuracy, integrity and ability to maintain complete financial records.
Key responsibilities
i. Process approved receipts, payments, journals and other accounting transactions.
ii. Maintain ledgers, vouchers and supporting records and assist with reconciliations.
iii. Prepare routine financial schedules and support audit and reporting requirements.
iv. Safeguard financial information and comply with approved internal controls.

Submission of Applications
Applications should be enclosed in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the position title and reference
number and delivered by hand or sent by post to:
The Principal
Makueni University College
P.O. Box 441-90300
Makueni, Kenya
Hand-delivery location: Makueni University College, Malivani Road, approximately 2.8 kilometers
from Wote Town, during official working hours.
Closing date: Applications must be received on or before 16th October, 2026 5.00 p.m. East African
Time. Late applications will not be considered.
Important Information
1. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
2. Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
3. Makueni University College does not charge any fee for applications, shortlisting, interviews or
appointments. Applicants should beware of fraudsters.
4. Providing false information or forged documents will result in disqualification and may lead to
legal action.
5. Successful candidates will be required to satisfy the applicable requirements of Chapter Six of the
Constitution of Kenya before appointment.
6. The University College reserves the right not to fill a position where lawful and documented
circumstances require this decision.
Equal Opportunity and Data Protection
Makueni University College is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair competition, merit,
diversity and inclusion. Women, persons with disabilities, minorities and members of marginalized
communities are encouraged to apply. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation during
recruitment (special needs) may contact the University College on +254 111 417951 or
info@muco.ac.ke.
Personal data submitted with an application will be processed solely for lawful recruitment and related
verification purposes, accessed only by authorized persons, protected through appropriate safeguards and
retained in accordance with applicable law and the University College records-retention framework.