Job Title: Accountant
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Location: Nairobi
Job Summary: We are seeking to hire a dynamic accountant to add to our team
of dedicated Professionals.
The ideal candidate for this position
should have at least 6- 7 years working experience with demonstrated progressive
growth.
The incumbent should be attentive to
detail, with high numerical accuracy, a good time manager and methodical.
Job Duties:
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Oversee financial department
employees, including financial assistants and accountants
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Track the company’s financial status
and performance to identify areas for potential improvement
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Provide useful financial insights to
help make better decisions about formulating and executing strategy, and
provide guidance and analysis to executive and operational management to
improve results.
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Maintain a system of accounts and
keep books and records on all transactions and assets.
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Prepare and analyze accurate monthly
financial and management reports, including income statement, balance sheet,
budget and variance, projections and forecast, and cash flow.
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Maintain control of the following
areas: general ledger, accounts payable, expense reports, billing, and payroll.
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Seek out methods for minimizing
financial risk to the company
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Provide insightful information and
expectations to senior executives to aid in long-term and short-term decision
making
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Review financial data and prepare
monthly and annual reports
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Present financial reports to board
members, stakeholders, executives, and clients in formal meetings
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Stay up to date with technological
advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes
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Establish and maintain financial
policies and procedures for the company
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Understand and adhere to financial
regulations and legislation.
Skills Required
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Strong analytical and research skills
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Close attention to detail
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Ability to meet hard deadlines
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In-depth knowledge of corporate
finance principles
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Basic math skills
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Experience utilizing accounting and
finance software
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting,
finance or equivalent
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Post Graduate qualification would be
an added advantage
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CPA (K )
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Knowledge of SAP system is required
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Minimum 6- 7 years of finance and
accounting experience.
Interested candidates are invited to
strictly email their cover letter and CV, to careers@hrmconnection.com before
the end of day 16th March 2020.
Only short listed candidates will be
contacted
