The Accounts Division of the Ministry carries out financial control activities subject to the Ministry expenditure head 110 of and expenditure head 228 and supervises the financial activities of the Departments and Statutory Bodies coming within the purview of the Ministry.
In carrying out such activities,
1. Implementing an efficient and effective financial management system and providing relevant advice and guidance.
2. Ensuring the protection of the assets of the institution.
3. Managing finances in accordance with Financial Regulations and Circulars.
4. Controlling expenditure within the approved budgetary provisions.
5. Accounting and reporting of all financial information’
6. Preparing and providing the necessary information and reports for the Public Accounts Committees of Parliament, providing the necessary information to the Auditor General and the Internal Audit Divisions and strengthening and improving the transparent financial control system.
4 main Divisions within the Accounting Division take the charge to fulfill this overall role and the main functions of each of those Divisions as follows.
- Payment Division
- Courts Administration Division
- Accounts Division
- Procurement Division
