Accountant Job in Nairobi, Kenya (30K)

Job Title: Junior Accountant – LPG Gas Company

Location: Nairobi
Gross Salary: 30k
Our client is a major distributor of LPG Gas located in Nairobi.
They seek to hire a competent, organized Junior Accounts Clerk who will be responsible for reviewing, initiating, reconciling and closing financial payment processes.
Key Responsibilities

·         Responsible for the financial accounting function – accounts payable and accounts receivable
·         Responsible for accounting of cash transactions (bank account and petty cash) and reconciliations
·         Responsible for allocation and accounting of intercompany transactions and reconciliation with HQ.
·         Process monthly/weekly accounting reports
·         Review and disbursement of authorized petty cash requests. Replenishment of petty cash.
·         Process accounting documents such as invoices, staff interests, and investment disbursements.
·         Initiate authorization and payment of accounting documents
·         Prepare and submit statutory deductions to the specific authorities.
·         Cash withdrawals, the collection of cheque books and bank statements and any other duties
·         Prepare cash books and monthly bank reconciliation statements
·         Prepare financial reports to management
·         Carry out any other relevant duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
Qualifications
·         Financial Management/Accounting Degree or Accounting diploma or equivalent.
·         At least 2 years ‘experience in FMCG Creditors/Debtors
·         MUST be Proficient in SAGE accountant software, Advanced Excel a plus.
·         Must have work experience within an accounting function
·         High ethical standards and professionalism
·         Familiarity with computer technology and knowledge of a variety of software programs related to the field including SAGE.
·         Excellent in verbal and written communication skills
·         Good time management, planning and organizing skills
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Junior Accountant – LPG Gas) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke on or before 7th November 2019.
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV.