Title: Accountant
Reports to: Chief Accountant
Area: Finance & Accounts
Job Purpose: Oversee the Accounts Payable
function of the company.
Job Dimensions:
Direct Reports: Accounts Assistants
Total: 3
Key Accountabilities
- Withholding Tax preparation and submission
- Bank reconciliation
- Supplier account reconciliation
- Booking of incoming payments from debtors
- Foreign payments bookings and allocation. Ensuring all invoices are booked
- to maintain a daily update of exchange rates both direct and indirect in SAP
- Preparation of a monthly ageing analysis report to explain overdue balances for the GMD.
- Assist the senior accountant in preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Posting delivery charges invoices
- Posting of custom shipping and insurance invoice recon of the same
Application
of Guidelines & Decision Making Authority
Guidelines: Chief Accountant then to Financial
Controller.
Decision Making: Decision maker – Financial
Controller.
Qualifications, Experience &
Skills
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce with CPA part 2, or CPA -K
Minimum Experience: 4 years
Skills:
- Knowledge of finance and accounting principles.
- Knowledge of financial and accounting software applications.
- Knowledge of Kenyan Taxation System
- Ability to analyze financial data
- Strong attention to detail
Competencies:
- Knowledge of GAAP/IFRS
- ERP user knowledge, specifically SAP
- Computer proficiency
- Team player
All
applications should be forwarded to recruit@kenafricind.com
with the job title as the subject of the mail.
Only
successful candidates will be contacted
