Senior Accountant Job in Kenya

Senior Accountant
Responsible for overseeing the smooth running of the accounts department; managing day to day accounting functions to ensure periodic reporting, compliance with relevant bodies and accounting standards and ensure timely preparation of management reports to provide relevant information to management for decision making.

Responsibilities

The job holder’s deliverable will be but are not necessarily limited to
·         Direct the accounting function of documenting financial transactions, safekeeping of financial and accounting documents and retrieval as may be required.
·         Oversee Management of debtors and creditors accounts and liaise with external stakeholders as and when needed.
·         Lead and direct the team to conform with and abide by all regulatory guidance and internal policies & procedures and especially ensure timely regulatory filings
·         Oversee preparation and submission of monthly management report and accompanying schedules, worksheets and narratives
·         Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures –whilst documenting policies, procedures and workflow for assigned areas of responsibility
·         Plan and organize for external audits
·         Supervise, train and delegate work to direct reports whilst ensuring team synergy for optimal performance.
·         Review inventory records and advise on best practices and conduct periodic inventory verification.
·         Maintain a documented system of accounting/financial policies and procedures.
·         Oversee negotiation of trade terms with relevant suppliers and reconcile supplier accounts and payments.
·         Lead the Bank liaison function including and be take overall responsibility for coordinating and resolving various issues with bank and direct accordingly as may be needed
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