Finance Officer Job in Nairobi

Finance Officer

Job Summary
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for producing timely reports including but not limited to Bank Reconciliations, Branch-wise Reports and Management Reports to aid decision making.
This position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Responsibilities
·         Be involved in posting various entries into the system
·         Carry out bank reconciliations for various bank accounts
·         Carry out reconciliations of revenue collection control accounts
·         Maintain and update various expense and balance sheet schedules
·         Prepare various internal reports on a daily, monthly and periodic basis within defined reporting deadlines
·         Prepare various reports required by stakeholders on a monthly basis
·         Carry out periodic updates of expected outturns of the financial performance of the company
·         Be involved in and support the annual budgeting process
·         Be involved and provide support in the annual audit
·         In charge of financial record keeping and annual audit for related companies
·         Provide support to the regional accountant as and when required
·         Any other duties assigned and stand in as a replacement to the staff within the department as and when required
Qualifications
·         ACCA/ CPA (K)/ CIMA qualification
·         Bachelor’s Degree in Management/ related field
·         Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience of which at least 2 years should have been in a similar role in a commercial organization
·         Working knowledge of Kenyan tax laws
·         Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office
·         Exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel would be an added advantage
·         Working knowledge of SAP B1 will be an added advantage
·         Excellent communication, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
·         Must be a Kenyan Citizen
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements please apply by either uploading or updating your CV Here under the ‘Accounting’ category.
Please Note: Due the large number of applications we get we are unable to contact all the applicants. If we haven’t contacted you in two weeks it means you application wasn’t successful. However, we will still retain your CV in our database and we will contact you if another suitable position comes up.