Our client a leading chemical and allied products company is currently looking to hire an Assistant Accountant.
Responsibilities
- Prepare asset, liability, and capital account
entries by compiling and analyzing account information
- Document financial transactions by entering
account information
- Recommend financial actions by analyzing
accounting options
- Summarize current financial status by collecting
information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other
reports
- Substantiate financial transactions by auditing
documents
- Maintain accounting controls by preparing and
recommending policies and procedures
- Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating
activities and answering questions
- Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting
and analyzing account information
- Secure financial information by completing data
base backups
- Maintain financial security by following internal
controls
- Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and
requesting disbursements
- Answer accounting procedure questions by
researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations
- Compile financial legal requirements by studying
existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and
advising management on needed actions
- Prepare special financial reports by collecting,
analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
- Maintain customer confidence and protects
operations by keeping financial information confidential
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by
attending educational workshops. Contributes to team effort by
accomplishing related results as needed.
- Controlling income and expenditure
- Maintaining stocks and sending weekly reports.
- Reviewing monthly stock requirements based on
sales plan and historical sales, which is managed via an existing Google
sheet process. This will also require updating end of day sales on the
Google sheets.
- Any other duty assigned.
Qualifications
- Diploma/ Degree in Finance or Accounting or in any
related field.
- At Least one CFP, CPA, CFA or CIMA certification;
extensive knowledge of certifications not earned.
- At least 2-3 years of experience in the same
position.
- Excellent use of Microsoft Office word and Excel;
very good with spreadsheets.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent Communication and Verbal skills.
- Confidentiality and integrity
How To Apply
Please send your cv
to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke
