Accountant Job Vacancy

Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re), is a leading reinsurer and is listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). 

It is ISO 9001: 2008 Certified and is rated B+ by A.M Best and AA by the Global Credit Rating Company (GCR). 

Kenya Re now seeks to recruit and fill the following position:
 

Accountant (Tenancy)
 
Ref No: KRC/HR/2016/10
 
To prepare and report on the Property module and ensure accuracy of the financial data in the module.
 

Primary Responsibilities
  • Prepare daily liquid resources report by 9.00 a.m
  • Receipt all investment income to the correct accounts
  • Accurately receipt all mortgage related payments
  • Prepare bank reconciliations in line with the Corporation policy
  • Ensure accurate and prompt filing of all the receipts and related documents
  • Accurately receipt all reinsurance related in flows
  • Accurately receipt all tenant receipts and property related inflows
  • Liaise with property division to ensure integrity of data being receipted
  • Receipt all miscellaneous inflows
  • Addressing all risk related matters affecting the receivables role
  • Accurately recording all cheques received and promptly banking them
  • Provision of relevant audit schedules to external audit schedules
  • Ensuring smooth running of the commercial mortgage function in the absence of the Mortgage accountant
  • Any other duties assigned by management.
Person Specifications
  • Applicants should be holders of a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or a business related field. 
  • In addition they should have CPA (K) with two years’ experience in a busy finance environment.
  • Applicants should have high integrity, be team players who are computer literate and have the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
How to Apply

Kenya Re is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, colour, race, religion, natural origin, age or physical disability. 

An appropriate remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.

Applicants should post or email as attachments their CV and cover letter quoting the relevant Job Ref No. and outlining how they meet requirements for the position to:

The Human Resource Manager
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited
P.O Box 30271,00100 GPO
Nairobi

E-mail: hr@kenyare.co.ke

Closing Date: 5th February 2016