Governmental

COMMISSIONER GENERAL

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The Commissioner General is the Accounting Officer of the Authority and is a member of the Kenya Revenue Authority Board. His roles include

Efficient and prudent Management of funds and property of the Authority;
Provide leadership in identifying Key Result Areas, and rally staff towards delivery of the Authority’s goals;
Promote revenue collection activities in line with Government of Kenya targets;
Foster a conducive environment that encourages compliance with Tax and Customs legislation;
Promote tax administration practices that facilitate trade and business growth;
Building and sustaining sound working relationships with Government agencies, taxpayers and other stakeholders;
As Chief spokesperson for the Authority, promote a positive image of the institution;
Serving as the Authority’s ambassador on Tax and Customs matters at both regional and international levels;
Ensure there is effective communication between management and the board; and between different levels of management and staff;
Maintain a conducive work environment to attract, retain and motivate employees, and foster a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good corporate governance;
Facilitate the preparation of budgets, operational proposals, annual plans, and corporate policies, for discussion by the board and promptly implement decisions and resolutions adopted by the board;
Consistently strive to achieve the financial, revenue targets and other operating goals of the Authority;
Spearhead the Authority’s digital transformation agenda;
Perform such other functions as the board may assign from time to time.

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