Senior Accountant Career in Kenya

Applicants are invited from suitably qualified individuals to fill in the following position:

Senior Accountant 

Key responsibilities
  • Lead, plan, schedule and direct day to day activities of Accounts Payable.
  • Be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of invoices ensuring prompt payment to vendors.
  • Be responsible for adherence to controls as outlined in company policy and procedures, international accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Review Accounts payable ledgers and operational performance metrics and ensure established performance goals are achieved.
  • Provide high level customer service to internal/external customers to ensure company objectives are achieved.
  • Preparation of cash outflows and budget planning.
  • Ensure statutory deduction and Taxes are paid within the stipulated time.
  • Ensure timely reconciliation of vendor accounts and related general ledger accounts
  • Developing and administering work schedules and performance requirements.
Qualification and requirements
  • B.Com Degree from a reputable university plus CPA(K).
  • Must have a minimum of six years relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Must have adequate knowledge and experience in use of ERP software especially SAP.
  • Must be able to analyze accounts, report anomalies and prepare summary reports to the management.
  • Must be a person of high integrity and committed to high ethical standards and uphold company policies.
  • Must have excellent communication skills and willing to work long hours to meet strict deadlines
  • Aged 35 to 45 years.
Applications stating current salary along with a detailed CV including daytime telephone contact, photostat copies of certificates and testimonials, names and addresses of two referees and a recent passport size photograph should be sent to:

DNA 1016
P.O Box 49010
Nairobi

To reach on or before 8th July 2011.

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