Accountant Job in Kenya

Printex Brand Ltd is a local print production house providing a wide range of advertising production services which included graphics and large format print production. 

It has opened operations in Kisumu Regions, and is seeking dedicated, professional team players to fill in the following positions:
 

Position Title: Accountant
 
Location: Kisumu
 
Job Role: Perform duties related to bookkeeping, preparation of government audits, taxes, and financial planning
  • Verification of all payments for accuracy
  • Making payments to creditors
  • Invoicing debtors and receiving payments on behalf of the organization
  • Processing of the monthly payroll including update of new staff records, effecting deductions, and disbursement of funds to respective staff bank accounts and other recipients.
  • Undertake monthly bank reconciliations and follow-up on outstanding issues
  • Assist in the preparation of periodic cash-flow statement
  • Maintain up to date financial records in respect to all financial transactions
  • Carry out daily reconciliation on financial transactions captured in the financial records and update in the accounting system
  • Make sure that accounting documents are securely kept
  • Effect and make timely remittance of statutory deductions to relevant authorities by the due dates (e.g. PAYE., NHIF, NSSF, HELB, VAT etc)
  • Compile annual returns and forward the same to the relevant authorities
  • Prepare financial statements and narrative
  • Maintain an accurate and up to date fixed asset register for the organization.
  • Assist in the coordination of external audits
Key Competencies/Skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills including proficiency in accounting packages such as Quickbooks, Pastel etc.
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Strong coordination skills
  • Auditing skills
Qualifications:
  • Preferably in Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or finance, or any other related field. 
  • Must have 3 years experience in a similar position
  • Good working knowledge of IT systems and software
How to Apply:

If you feel you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, please send your resume indicating your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role.  Indicate in the job title you are interested in, in the Email Subject.

Please send your CV and motivation cover letter to: info@printexbrand.co.ke


Deadline:
 15th December, 2014

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.