Our client, Orbit Chemicals
is a manufacturing company servicing the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) multinationals.
They trade in products such
as detergent, plastic packaging, soap, agrochemicals and industrial
chemicals.
They are seeking to recruit
an Accountant.
Responsibilities
- Create new
general ledger accounts and maintain mapping in Quick books;
- Maintain
corporate governance controls and expenditure-assessment activities;
- Review
documentation for local processes, especially expenditure;
- Review all
expenses and accrue as necessary;
- Calculate
withholding tax; prepare VAT returns;
- Perform general
ledger account reconciliations within stipulated timelines;
- Prepare daily
bank reconciliations;
- Prepare monthly
reconciliation of the full balance sheet, month-end journals, sales,
goods returned and fixed asset register;
- Review monthly
sales cut off to ensure compliance with the reporting guidelines;
- Provide systems
development support as required to optimize Quick books;
- Process Capital
Expenditure requests, record any transactions, and report progress monthly
to management;
- Process all
assets once approved to be capitalized;
- Prepare Annual
budget process for Fixed Assets;
- Run monthly
depreciation;
- Prepare annual
lease Commitments Schedule and amortization;
- Cost Accounting
Management and calculations.
Requirements
- Bachelors
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other Business-related degree;
- Must hold a
Professional management qualification, e.g. ACCA, CPA;
- An MBA is be an
added advantage;
- Conversant with
computerized accounting software;
- Conversant with
East African Taxes;
- Minimum of five
(5) years’ experience in an Accounting role.
- Experience with
working a Multinational company servicing the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
(FMCG) and Manufacturing industries;
- Leadership
skills.
How to Apply:
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HERE to
apply online by submitting your application including a detailed CV and cover
letter; a daytime phone contact; email address; and the names and contacts of
three professional referees by Monday, 26th October, 2016
Only short listed candidates
will be contacted.
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