A fast growing Travel & Tour Agency is looking for a
competent and qualified Accountantto join
a small but hardworking Team.
The accountant will be responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures at the Travel Agency.
Main Job Tasks and ResponsibilitiesThe accountant will be responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures at the Travel Agency.
- Executing
the day-to-day accounting procedures and activities.
- He/She
will compile, analyze and prepare all financial records, ensuring that
they are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
- The
successful candidate will be responsible for: all accounts payable and
receivable, management of BSP, invoicing.
- Preparing
annual financial statements.
- Developing,
maintaining, analyzing budgets and preparing management reports that
compare budgeted and actual figures.
- Monitor
the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures, will
provide technical guidance on difficult accounting problems and implement
the same
- Advising
Management about tax strategies, computing taxes owed and preparing tax
returns and other tax requirements.
- Payroll
& petty cash Administration
- Debt
Collection
Desired Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's
degree or equivalent level.
- Experience
& expertise in BSP and air ticket invoicing will be an added advantage
- Exposure
of travel accounting software is a plus
- Solid
understanding of business finance. Knowledge of: generally accepted
accounting principles, principles and practices of supervision, principles
and practices of operational auditing.
- Commercial
sense, hands-on mentality. Self-drive and results-orientation.
- Excellent
communication and negotiation skills.
- Computer
literacy.
- Professionalism,
enthusiasm, career orientation, team working
- ability.
- Stress
tolerance and ability to meet tight deadlines / results orientation.
- Ability
to plan, organize, and prioritize work, prepare and monitor budgets,
establish standards.
If you believe you meet the above requirements, kindly send your
CV to travel@Cwk.co.ke on or before the 25th of April 2012.