Accounts Assistant Job in Nairobi

Our client, a water treatment firm in Nairobi is looking to fill the position of Accounts Assistant.
Location: Nairobi Kenya
Salary: KShs 15,000 – 20,000
Responsibilities
·         In charge of petty cash, bank and stock reconciliation

·         Prepare Monthly stock movement and carry out periodic stock takes
·         Assist finance manager in preparation of monthly P& L and balance Sheet
·         Manages cash flow in an efficient manner.
·         Ensures compliance with company’s expenditure policies
·         Dealing with statutory returns
·         Provide timely organisation and distribution of all financial reports and other documents
·         Constantly looking to improve systems capability to meet work demand or seek improved systems in the market as upgrade or replacement options
·         Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of working area, sites and documentation at all times
·         Aware of the responsibility for safety in and out-of-the work premises for self and others.
·         Know what to do in case of an evacuation/fire alarm or other emergencies
·         Ensure that all data, information and reports belonging to company, are kept locked or in safe and secure locations at all times
·         Take part in communication meetings on a regular basis and approach team members in confidence if any problems arise.
·         Take part in internal training courses and to implement what has been learnt in daily practice.
·         Be able to give correct information to relevant parties internally and externally regarding company products and services
Qualifications
·         Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Commerce, Accounting or a related discipline.
·         Professional qualifications in Accounting e.g. ACCA, CPA (K), ACA;
·         Working experience of at least 3 years in accounts, auditing, or other financial services or administration role
·         Strong analytical and conceptual skills
·         Experience of working with diverse teams
·         Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
·         Ability to work in a fast-paced and highly entrepreneurial environment
·         Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
·         Results oriented with ability to work under strict deadlines
How to apply
Qualified candidates to send their CVs to vacancies@peoplefoco.co.ke clearly indicating the ‘Accounts Assistant’ at the subject of the email by 19/01/2018.