County Chief Officer – Budget Job County Government of Busia

November 5, 2025 •

Posted 3 months ago

Job Description

Finance Jobs. County Government of Busia Jobs

ADVERT NO: CPSB/14/2025

  • Develop and implement budgetary policies, guidelines, and frameworks.
  • Ensure budget processes comply with the PFMA, County Government Act, and relevant national regulations.
  • Liaise with the National Treasury, Controller of Budget, and Office of the Auditor-General on budget issues.
  • Coordinate the preparation of annual and supplementary budgets in compliance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP).
  • Consolidate budget estimates from all county departments and provide guidance to ensure alignment with county priorities.
  • Oversee implementation of approved budgets and ensure expenditure is within set ceilings.
  • Provide technical support in public participation forums on budget matters.
  • Monitor departmental budget utilization and issue periodic budget performance reports.
  • Provide technical guidance to departments on budget reallocation, virements, and expenditure control.
  • Ensure that budgetary allocations are linked to available revenues and fiscal sustainability.
  • Review and approve commitment and expenditure plans for county departments.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual budget performance reports for submission to the County Assembly and other oversight bodies.
  • Provide timely and accurate financial and budget information to management, the County Executive, and external stakeholders.
  • Build capacity within county departments to strengthen budget preparation and execution
  • Be a Kenyan citizen with national identification card.
  • Certify the requirements of Chapter six of Kenyan constitution 2010 on Leadership and Integrity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Media Studies, International Relations, or related field from a recognized institution.
  • Master’s degree in Strategic Communication, Public Administration, International Relations, or related field.
  • Membership in a recognized professional body such as MCK, PRSK, CIPR, or equivalent is desirable.
  • At least 10 years of progressive experience in communication, public relations, media, or related fields, with at least 5 years in a senior management position.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic communication, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • i Strong knowledge of the Constitution, Access to Information Act, and county governance frameworks.

Mandatory Additional requirements

All applicants are expected to attach copies of the following documents:

  • KRA Tax compliance certificate
  • Clearance from HELB
  • Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
  • Certificate of Good Conduct
  • CRB clearance certificate

Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter together with copies of their detailed curriculum vitae with names, address and telephone contacts, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, national identity card and any other supporting documents to the County Public Service Board – PORT VICTORIA PLAZA on or before 14th NOVEMBER 2025 at 5.00 p.m.

The Secretary/CEO,

County Public Service Board,

County Government of Busia,

P.O Box 1103- 50400,

Busia.

Interested candidates fulfilling the required qualifications should submit their application clearly indicating the position applied for and vacancy Reference No on the envelope.


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