Senior Accountant
Industry: Distribution
Location: Nairobi
Salary: Ksh 70,000- 90,000 Gross
Our client
is an importer and distributor of beer and spirits. They seek to hire a senior
accountant. The main role being to handle end to end accounting for the
business
- Overseeing the accounting function
- Budgeting, cash flow management, records management and accounts analysis
- Strategic plan implementation
- Major supplier Reconciliations & Payment of Duties on Time & accurately
Payroll/Variable Preparation
- Accurate Bank and Cashbook Reconciliations/Cash position/projections &Cash planning
- Effective and timely records for acquisition and disposal of plant, property and equipment
- Active, Timely and efficient Treasury & short term investment management
Accurate Stock Reconciliations
- Ensuring compliance with various legal requirements regarding licenses, rates, labor laws and tax returns
- Accurate and Timely Management/Financial/Budget and Variance Reports
- Developing an Appropriate filing System
- Facilitating annual external audits in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
Managing the accounting department
- Assisting in the development and adherence of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures for the organization
- Monitoring Balance sheet and Income Statement account movements and ensuring that they reflect the correct balances and all relevant account reconciliations are performed and corrective actions taken in time
- Preparation of requisite schedules for the annual audit
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor degree in Business related field
- Must be ACCA/CPA Graduate
- Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant
- Exposure to International Financial Reporting Standards
- Team & Result-Oriented
- Attention to Detail, Positive attitude and Strategic focus
- Personal Credibility & High Integrity
- Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills
- Computer literacy and good knowledge of accounting packages
If you are
up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please
send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Senior Accountant
Ksh 70- 90 Gross) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke
before 11th July, 2014
N.B: We do not charge any fee for
receiving your CV in our database nor for interviewing
Only
candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.