Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a high-impact leadership role? The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is inviting qualified and visionary candidates to apply for the position of Director, Finance & Accounts, a key role that supports the Authority’s strategic mission and financial integrity.

What the Role Entails

Reporting directly to the Director General, the successful candidate will be responsible for shaping the financial direction of the Authority. This includes advising top management on financial policies, overseeing fiscal planning, and ensuring efficient resource utilization across all departments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Offering strategic financial advice to guide decision-making at management and board levels.

• Developing and enforcing financial policies, regulations, and procedures that strengthen financial governance.

• Implementing strong internal controls to protect the Authority’s assets and ensure transparency in all financial operations.

• Coordinating the preparation of annual budgets, cash flow projections, and work plans.

• Monitoring budget performance to ensure alignment with approved plans and optimal use of resources.

• Supervising treasury functions, revenue processes, and preparation of accurate financial statements.

• Driving financial risk management strategies to safeguard the Authority’s stability.

• Ensuring full compliance with all statutory financial frameworks and reporting standards.

Who Can Apply?

To qualify for this senior leadership role, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.

• A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.

• At least 15 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of five years in a management or senior leadership role.

• Professional certification such as CPA(K) or its equivalent.

• Valid membership and practicing license from a recognized professional body.

• Completion of a leadership development course lasting at least four weeks.

• Proficiency in modern computer applications.

• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and project management skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications—complete with a cover letter, detailed CV, and contact information for three professional referees—through the CA career portal:
https://careers.ca.go.ke/OA_HTML/IrcVisitor.jsp

Application deadline: 22nd December 2025 at 5:00 PM EAT.

All applications must be addressed to:

Director General
Communications Authority of Kenya
P.O. Box 14448
Nairobi 00800

The Communications Authority is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified Kenyans, including persons with disabilities. Canvassing will lead to disqualification.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to Kenya’s communications sector, this could be your next big career move.