Job
Title: Accountant
Industry: Marketing & Advertising
Kazini
Africa Trust is recruiting an Accountant for one of our clients.
Our
client is seeking a self-driven, target oriented, energetic, ambitious,
self-motivated individual; keen on a career enhancing opportunity to fill the
position.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure
that proper books of accounts are kept in accordance with the
International Financial Reporting Standards and the Kenyan law.
- Preparation
of respective monthly financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss
and Cash flow statements) for management decision-making.
- Prepare,
review and ensure authorization of company expenditure in line with the
annual budgets.
- Develop,
maintain, and review company’s annual budgets.
- Prepare
periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Oversee
the end process of project budgeting.
- Weekly
reconciliation based on the proof of execution (channel specific).
- Preparation
and management of the audit process – audit schedules design and
implementation of the proposed audit resolutions and system controls.
- Ensure
computation of the necessary taxes, payment thereof and full compliance
with the Kenyan legislation on taxation.
- Control
the company’s operating expense through strict approval procedure for all
amounts within prescribed limits.
- Monitor
the company’s business performance and frequently report to management for
decision making process.
- Evaluate
business operations to ascertain accounting needs and recommend solutions
to business and any arising financial problems.
Requirements:
- 5
years progressive work experience in an Accounting.
- 2
years in the finance department leadership.
- Bachelor’s
degree in Accounting/Finance/ or related field.
- CPA
(K)
- High
degree of proficiency in accounting software applications and advanced
excel skills.
- Expert
in IFRS and Taxation issues.
- Strong
consolidation knowledge and experience.
- Excellent
communications skills at all levels.
If you
are motivated and energetic, possessing the necessary qualification and
experience, please send your CV quoting the job title on the email subject to
hr@kaziniafrica.org before 19th September, 2016.
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.