Job Title: Accountant –
Hospitality
Location: Lamu
Salary: 25k-30k (Inclusive of meals and accommodation)
Our Client is a medium sized hotel
based in Lamu.
They seek to hire an experienced
efficient Accountant who will be tasked with the day to day accounts of the
business and ensuring the company’s compliance with accounting standards and
practices.
Responsibilities
·
Review documents and transactions in
the organization to ascertain compliance, accuracy, relevance, and
reasonableness of the transactions.
·
Prepare and submit financial reports
including weekly, monthly operating reports, financial statements, audit
reports, inventory, and capital purchases.
·
Ensure the transparency and
efficiency of the organizations financial operations and to safeguard
compliance with reporting guidelines.
·
Maintain data integrity of financial
records including the General and subsidiary ledgers.
·
Ensure all financial transactions are
properly and timely updated and recorded.
·
Analyze and interpret financial data
and recommend changes to improve systems, Processes and financial performance.
·
Review accounting, account analysis
and reconciliation (banks, cash, Receivables, and payables).
·
Ensure statutory payments are
completed and made on time (NHIF, PAYE, and NSSF), administering VAT and
processing returns.
·
Update financial records by reviewing
and posting various General ledger journal entries with recent transactions and
changes.
·
Manage the preparation of all
management reports
·
Ensure timely and professional
communication between the Accounting department and internal and external
customers.
·
Any other duty as assigned.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or a
related field of study.
·
CPA II or an equivalent
certification.
·
At least 2 years’ experience as an
accountant.
·
Must be proficient in Microsoft
Office, knowledge and experience in using Accounting Software packages –
QuickBooks
·
A team player with excellent
communication skills.
·
Strong attention to detail is
required.
·
Willing to relocate to Lamu.
·
Integrity is key
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 (Accountant – Hospitality) to
jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Monday 3rd February 2020
N.B: We do not charge any fee for
receiving your CV or for interviewing.
Only candidates short-listed for
interview will be contacted.
