JOB TITLE

 

ACCOUNTANT

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

EDUCATION

SALARY

KSHS.35,000-40,000

JOB LOCATION

KAREN

JOB SUMMARY

Our Client is looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Reconcile accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments to vendors and accurate invoicing and collection from customers. Investigate and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Cash Management: Reconcile the petty cash account and ensure timely bank payment transactions. Manage and forecast cash flow.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and publish accurate and timely financial statements (e.g., income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement) on a [frequency - e.g., monthly, quarterly, annual] basis.
  • Auditing: Audit financial transactions and documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
  • Data Management: Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups regularly to safeguard sensitive information.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant financial policies, regulations, and Kenyan statutory laws.
  • Taxation: Compute taxes and prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns (e.g., PAYE, VAT, Corporate Tax).
  • Budgeting: Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, providing variance analysis and recommendations.
  • Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Department (Finance).

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Degree in accounting or CPA
  • At least 2 years experience in a finance office
  • Knowledge of Tally or QuickBooks
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively with minimum supervision.
  • Positive attitude towards others and work, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Disciplined and punctual, demonstrating reliability and professionalism.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

 

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on

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  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.