We hereby invite applications from suitably qualified, dynamic,
experienced and results driven candidates with proven track record to fill the
position of an Accountant for one our client.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare,
examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other
financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to
reporting and procedural standards.
- Compute
taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment,
reporting and other tax requirements.
- Report
to management regarding the finances of establishment.
- Establish
tables of accounts, and assign entries to proper accounts.
- Assist
in the development, maintenance, and analysis of budgets, preparing
periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Ensure
adherence to IFRS
- Maintain
proper financial records and ensure that there are clear audit trails
- Participate
in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and report in a clear and
timely manner on the attainment of these forecasts and budgets
- Participation
in the Planning, managing and coordination of end of month and end
of year closing process and procedures
- Participate
in the formulation of internal controls and ensure that these controls are
implemented fully
- Participate
in the preparation of periodic financial statements and reports as
required
- Document
and audit company assets as required
- Maintenance
of the company’s Petty Cash
- Participate
in the annual audit through preparation of financial information in the
form of schedules for the auditors
- Assist
in the preparation of annual financial statements for auditing
Basic requirements:
- Be
a qualified accountant with ACCA or CPA (K) professional qualifications. A
university degree will confer added advantage
- Have
at least 2 years’ experience preferably in a busy sales and cash intensive
environment
- Have
excellent communication, analytical and reporting skills
- Have
very good Microsoft Excel and familiar with QuickBooks accounting package
and
- Be
mature and able to work under pressure
If qualified send CV only to jobs@jantakenya.com by 21st April,
2013, indicating the title ‘ACCOUNTANT’ on the subject line.
DO NOT attach any certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted
N.B. We do not charge any fee for interviews and neither for having your CV in our database
DO NOT attach any certificates.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted
N.B. We do not charge any fee for interviews and neither for having your CV in our database