Assistant Accountant Job in Kenya

Assistant Accountant
(AAC-JHH)
Jumuia Hospitals Ltd. a group of hospitals providing both primary and secondary health care services and a subsidiary of the National Council of Churches of Kenya, invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates, to fill the following position in their Hospital in Huruma Nairobi
To provide and promote financial accountability, efficiency and effectiveness of the hospital by assisting the Accountant

Duties

·         Prepare petty cash vouchers, processing, ledger posting and cash reconciliation.
·         Prepare, payment vouchers, cheques for approval.
·         Supervise clerical staff, billing, shop, ward secretary and morgue.
·         Make daily banking of billing, morgue and shop receipts.
·         Verify purchases cash/credit for the stores/kitchen/shop to ensure payments of the same will be in order.
·         Ensure statutory returns are filed timely.
·         Suppliers’ payments are made timely.
·         Update MIS in conjunction with HRIO
·         Any other responsibilities as assigned by the accountant / management

Assistant Accountant Job Qualifications

·         At least Secondary School Education (KCSE).
·         CPA K
·         BCOM (Finance)
Other Competencies/Abilities/Skills Required
·         Fully qualified accountant CPA (K) / ACCA or its equivalent.
·         Working knowledge of accounting systems,
·         Analytical, technical and logical approach to problem solving
·         Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
·         Strong report writing and presentation skills
·         Self-motivated and quick to take initiative
Relevant Job Experience
·         Must have worked in a similar position for at least two years
How to Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should download the NCCK Job Application Form(Click Here to Download). Candidates are advised to STRICTLY send the application form ONLY, duly filled in PDF format to recruitment@jumuiahospitals.org indicating job reference number in the email subject line.
The application forms to be received not later than 12.00 noon on 5th December 2017. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please indicate the position and Job Ref Number you are applying for in the subject line of the email.