Position: Financial Accountant
Location: Nairobi
Job description
This position reports to
the Finance Manager. The successful candidate will provide financial decision
making information by collecting, analyzing, investigating and reporting
financial data.
Responsibilities
- a)
Prepare monthly statements by collecting data, analyzing and
investigating variances; summarizing data, information and trends.
- b)
Comply with tax filing requirements by studying regulations;
adhering to requirements; advising management on required actions;
calculating quarterly estimated tax payments; assembling data for
quarterly and annual tax filings.
- c)
Respond to financial inquiries by gathering, analyzing, summarizing,
and interpreting data.
- d)
Provide financial advice by studying operational issues, applying
financial principles & practices and
- developing
recommendations.e) Prepare special reports by studying variances;
preparing budgets; developing forecasts.
- f)
Analyze accounting systems used by the Hospital to look for
inaccuracies and potential improvements.
- g)
Create efficient methods for accounting and financial record-keeping
and management to implementthem.
- h)
Work with business managers to assess financial status and identify
methods for cost-reduction and efficiency improvements.
- i)
Disclose or report financial activities to government authorities as
necessary.
Qualifications
- A
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Finance Must be a CPA
finalist
- Minimum
of five (5) years’ work experience
- Must
demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice
- Must
demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Must
be a team player who is able to work cordially in teams
- Must
demonstrate ability to multitask
- Must
demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness
- Should
have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge
Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area
- Must
have the ability to communicate effectively (both written and oral)
- Must
be able to work under pressure
- Must
be a flexible person, who is willing to learn and able to work flexible
hours to achieve goals
- Must
have knowledge in use of MS office packages
- Must
be a born again and committed Christian with evidence of maturity in faith
- Must
be an honest person full of integrity in their personal conduct and
handling of job responsibilities
How to apply
If you believe you are
the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the
criteria above, please send us your CV only to recruit@kijabehospital.org on
or before 11th March 2021. After sending the email,
you will receive an auto reply that will prompt you to fill in an application
form. If you do not receive the auto reply, please check your spam/junk mail.
Please note that due to
the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
