A
Group of Schools with reputation of offering one of the best education in East
Africa for children aged 18 months to 18 years, Hillcrest International Schools
nurture each student’s growth and development in a dynamic learning
environment.
Through
providing every student with opportunity to explore and develop their
individual talents, we enjoy the diverse successes of an eclectic student body.
An equal opportunity employer, Hillcrest seeks to fill a vacancy in the Finance department, from qualified and experienced person with demonstrated track record of positive performance.
Management Accountant
Position reports to: Chief Accountant
Key responsibilities:
The Management Accountant is responsible for the production of timely monthly management accounts enabling the company management team to make sound commercial decisions based on financial information.
Duties include:
- Preparation of
the monthly management accounts
- Producing
weekly, monthly and quarterly management reports to senior management
- Produce the
budget and quarterly forecasts for approval by the Chief Accountant and
the Finance Director
- Provide
variances from budget, identify added - value reporting opportunities for
trend analysis and commentary to assist forecasting and budgeting
requirements
- Preparing and
reviewing Income Statements and Statement of Financial Position
- Responsible for
dealing with Treasury management and day to day cash management
- Assist with the
audit preparation work to allow for timely completion of the annual
financial statements and corporation tax returns
- Maintaining
records and reconciliation controls of approved budgets
- Preparing termly
income and expenditure forecasts
- Other duties as
delegated from time to time by the Chief Accountant or any other person
designated in his absence
Requirements
of the role:
- Bachelors Degree
in Accounting/Finance
- Full professional
accounting qualification (CPA-K)
- Proficient use
of MS-Office suite
- Knowledge of
Sage Pastel and PASS ERP will be an added advantage
- Minimum of five
years working experience in a busy organization. Preference will be given
to those who have worked in an educational institution.
- High degree of
maturity, integrity and professionalism
- Excellent
communication skills
- A team player
with a flexible approach and willingness to learn
- Ability to
operate independently with minimum supervision
Applications
with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, testimonials and names
of three referees be addressed to HR@hillcrest.ac.ke so as to reach us on or by
17th May 2013.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
To learn more about us, visit our website: www.hillcrest.ac.ke
