Accountant
Twiga is a supplier of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables (FFV) to vendors in urban African markets. They provide their cashless B2B system to serve a distribution network of kiosks, small scale vendors, mama mbogas and more. Twiga’s goal is to make high quality goods easily accessible to vendors at a more reasonable cost
The
goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and
help the company be fully aware of its financial condition
Twiga is a supplier of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables (FFV) to vendors in urban African markets. They provide their cashless B2B system to serve a distribution network of kiosks, small scale vendors, mama mbogas and more. Twiga’s goal is to make high quality goods easily accessible to vendors at a more reasonable cost
This
person will provide support to the finance department by managing daily
accounting tasks. They will be part of a team of professionals working to
maintain order and transparency of the company’s finances. Proper record
keeping is a large part of the accountant’s day-to-day work.
Responsibilities
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Process journal entries to ensure all
business transactions are recorded
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Accounts reconciliation: – Accounts
receivables, accounts payable, fixed assets, revenue and cashbook.
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Credit control
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Assist with reviewing of accounts as
assigned
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Update financial data in databases to
ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
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Prepare and submit weekly/monthly
reports
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Support month-end and year-end close
process.
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Ensure compliance with IFRS.
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Liaise with our Senior
Accountants and the Financial Controller to improve financial
procedures
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Assist with other accounting projects
Qualifications
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At least 5 years proven experience as
an accountant
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Excellent organizing abilities
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Great attention to detail
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Good with numbers and figures and an
analytical acumen
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Good understanding of accounting and
financial reporting principles and practices
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Excellent knowledge of MS Office and
familiarity with ERP systems.
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Professional Certification CPA-K or
ACCA
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Degree in Accounting, finance or
relevant field
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Work experience in a FMCG company is
desirable
How to Apply
Please
forward CV to careers@twigafoods.com before
31st December 2018. We respond to all applications however, only
shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted.