Vacancy:
Accountant
VALUE
Farms Limited is a commercial enterprise embedded in the community concept.
VALUE Farms focuses on land consolidation for commercial agriculture by
utilizing the available, permanent and dependable water resources for
irrigation.
The
impact of VALUE farms activities are income generation, revitalization of
agricultural infrastructures development, market linkages and Social inclusion.
Applications
are invited from qualified persons for the following positions;
Job
Title: Accountant
Station: Siaya County
Salary: KES. 30,000/-
Overall
responsibility: Responsible
for applying accounting principles and procedures by analyzing, developing and
summarizing financial information for financial reporting and audit peruses.
Position
reports to: The
Executive Director
Key
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Receivables
management; send monthly statements to clients, pick payments and document
financial transactions by entering account information appropriately.
Payables management; Preparing payments by verifying documentation, and
requesting disbursements. Petty cash management; prepare requisition for
approval, issue case vouchers, record receipts and ensure all vouchers are
well document. Banking; carrying out banking activities and monthly
reconciliation of bank statements. Filing and record management; file
original copies of invoice, delivery notes, goods retuned noted and any
other relevant document in an orderly fusion. Payment of statutory deductions;
file PAYE, NHIF and VAT withholding tax. Payroll Management; prepare
employees’ salaries on a monthly basis. Summarizing current financial
status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss
statement, and other reports.Maintaining professional and technical
knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional
publications and establishing personal networks. Contribute to team effort
by accomplishing related results as needed. Perform any other duties that
may be assigned by the management.
Knowledge,
experience and qualifications required
- CPA
Graduate (Registration with ICPAK is an added advantage)
- Degree
in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university
- 2-3
years accounting experience in a medium size firm.
- Conversant
with QuickBooks Accounting software and Ms. Excel.
Personal
skills and attributes required
- Strategic
focus and strong business negotiation skills
- Excellent
analytical and entrepreneurial skills
- Demonstrated
financial and people management skills
- Must
be keen to details
- Good
interpersonal skills
- Excellent
communication and reporting skills
How to
Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit their application letter addressed to the Human Resource Manager, Value Firm Limited together with an updated CV and copies of relevant credentials and three referees.
Send Applications to hr@centrionstaffingsolutions.com
The deadline for submission is Monday, 23rd 2016
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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