CPA Dr. Janet Chumba
Finance Officer, Rongo University
Finance department is headed by CPA Chumba through a collaborative management process, working together with staff and with full support of Council. The department has continuously worked to ensure that the University meets its financial obligations for sustainability and expansion as a higher learning institution.
Finance Department is at the center of university operations. Its strategic objective is to improve financial sustainability through diversification of revenue streams and effective management of university resources.
Departmental Objectives:The department provides high-quality management information to support decision-making, delivers efficient transaction services for students, staff, and external stakeholders, and establishes a reporting and control framework for all financial activities. Risk assessments across key operations help identify and mitigate financial risks.
Core Finance Sections:The Finance Department supports key sections handling Student Finance, Planning & Final Accounts, and Operations, collaborating with approximately 40 budget units across the university.
Key Staff – Finance Department
CPA Gideon Kilel
Accountant – Student Section
CPA Gideon Kilel manages student finance services, including maintaining ledgers, handling tuition payments, and coordinating with Deans and Academic heads. The section ensures efficient revenue collection and service delivery to students across six schools.
CPA Janet Agunja
Accountant – Planning & Final Accounts Section
CPA Janet Agunja coordinates departmental planning and reporting, producing the Annual Financial Statements that disclose the university’s financial status to management, donors, the government, and other stakeholders. She ensures compliance and accuracy in all reports.
CPA Jessica Seda
Operations Section
CPA Jessica Seda oversees operations including payroll, part-time staff payments, imprest management, debtors and creditors, cash management, and overall departmental coordination. Her section ensures smooth financial operations throughout the university.
Contact – Finance Department
Finance Officer: CPA Dr. Janet ChumbaRongo University
P.O. Box 103-40404, RONGO
Email: finance@rongovarsity.ac.ke
