{"id":873018,"date":"2026-03-10T13:10:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=873018"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:10:29","slug":"873018-odpp-accountant","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/873018-odpp-accountant\/","title":{"rendered":"Accountant"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bring your accounting expertise to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions! As an Accountant, your work directly impacts justice and good governance in Kenya. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Ready to make a difference? Apply now!<\/p>\n

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Pursuant to Section 13 (2) of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act No. 2 of 2013, the Office shall have power to appoint, control and supervise its staff in a manner and for such purposes as may be necessary for the promotion of the purpose and the object for which the Office is established.<\/p>\n

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the under listed vacancies:<\/p>\n

ACCOUNTANT DPP 8- FIVE (5) POSTS V\/NO. 2\/2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Basic Salary Scale<\/strong>: Kshs 69,394 p.m. - Kshs.112,094 p.m.<\/p>\n

Terms of Service: <\/strong>Permanent and Pensionable
\nBenefits:<\/strong>
\nHouse Allowance: <\/strong>Kshs.16,500 p.m.
\nCommuter Allowance: <\/strong>Kshs.5,000 p.m.
\nLeave Allowance: <\/strong>Kshs.6,000 p.a.
\nMedical Insurance Cover: <\/strong>As covered by the Medical Insurance Cover for ODPP staff
\nGroup Life Insurance Cover: <\/strong>As covered by the Group Life Insurance Cover for ODPP staff
\nGroup Personal Accident Insurance Cover: <\/strong>As covered by Group Personal Accident Insurance Cover for ODPP staff
\nCar loan: <\/strong>Up to Kshs.1.5 million<\/p>\n

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT<\/h4>\n

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:<\/p>\n

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  1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration Finance option or Accounting or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;<\/li>\n
  2. Certified Public Accountant - CPA Part II or its equivalent qualifications; and<\/li>\n
  3. Meet Chapter Six (6) of the constitution of Kenya 2010.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<\/h4>\n

    This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level may be deployed to work at the Regional or County Offices under the guidance of a senior and experienced officer. Specifically, duties and responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n

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    1. Implementing accounting policies, standards, systems, strategies and procedures for the Office;<\/li>\n
    2. Monitoring effectiveness of accounting policies guidelines, procedures and standards;<\/li>\n
    3. Facilitating expenditure control;<\/li>\n
    4. Preparing payment vouchers both for staff claims, imprest warrants and suppliers;<\/li>\n
    5. Invoicing of all payment vouchers;<\/li>\n
    6. Invoicing of AIEs for all ODPP spending units;<\/li>\n
    7. Filing of all vouchers both for payments, receipts, imprest and surrenders of imprest;<\/li>\n
    8. Custodian of voucher stamping stamps;<\/li>\n
    9. Maintaining various voucher movement registers;<\/li>\n
    10. Filing, storing and retrieval of official documents for the accounts division;<\/li>\n
    11. Processing of invoice payment through the Integrated Financial and Management Information System (IFMIS); and<\/li>\n
    12. Filing and storage of accounts documents.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":778955,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"

      Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE (no hard copy applications will be accepted)<\/strong> attaching COPIES <\/strong>of the following documents:\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

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      • National Identity Card;<\/li>\r\n\t
      • Academic and Professional Certificates and Transcripts;<\/li>\r\n\t
      • Any supporting documents and testimonials; and<\/li>\r\n\t
      • Detailed Curriculum Vitae.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

        Please Note:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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        1. Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included. It is an offence to provide incorrect information in the application.<\/li>\r\n\t
        2. Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t
        3. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.<\/li>\r\n\t
        4. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is committed to implementing the provisions of Article 232 (i) of the Constitution. Therefore, Persons with disability, Intersex, those from marginalized and minority communities are encouraged to apply.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t
        5. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identification Card, academic and professional certificates & transcripts, letters of appointment to their current substantive and previous post, and detailed Curriculum Vitae during the interviews.<\/li>\r\n\t
        6. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates or documents.<\/li>\r\n\t
        7. Successful candidates will be deployed to any of the following stations with staff shortfalls: Mumias, Khwisero, Tongaren, Amagoro, Sirisia, Loitoktok, Kilgoris, Port Victoria, Manga, Borabu, Nyatike, Nyakach, Tamu, Nyando, Kombewa, Ndhiwa, Homabay, Mbita, Oyugis, Kendu Bay, Usigu, Madiany, Bondo, Yala, Tongaren, Kipkelion, Sion Sigowet, Wamba, Baragoi, Marigat, Kobujoi, Chesoi, Chepkorio, Konyao, Sigor, Lokichar, Lokitaung, Kikima, Matiliku, Masinga, Mutitu, Zombe, Mwingi, Kyuso, Mutomo, Marimanti, Maua, Tigania, Garbatula, Masalani, Kabiyet, Kaloleni, Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Kakuma and Turkana.<\/li>\r\n\t
        8. Applications should reach the Office on or before 30th March, 2026 by 5.00 pm (East African Time).<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>"},"job_listing_region":[167],"job-categories":[32,5461],"job-types":[8],"class_list":{"0":"post-873018","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-kenya","7":"job_listing_category-accounting-finance-student-jobs-in-kenya","8":"job_listing_category-business-administration","9":"job_listing_type-entry-level","11":"job-type-entry-level"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/873018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=873018"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=873018"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=873018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}