Role Profile: Financial Accountant
Location: Nairobi and Mombasa
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting to the BDS-Regional Team Leader, the BDS Officer- Accounting will be attached to one of the regions that the program is operating in. Accounting Business Development Services (BDS) are a critical part of the 2Jiajiri program and is integral to the program’s Theory of Change. Businesses succeed or fail in large part, based on the ability of their managers to make sound business decision, including Market Acquisition decisions.
To succeed therefore, beneficiaries of this program will need to be capacitated in three business areas: law, accounting and marketing. The BDS Officer- Accounting will provide overall Accounting support for the beneficiaries setting up businesses in the program.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Educate beneficiaries on the benefits of
bookkeeping and accounting.
- Create physical books of accounts such as cash
books, petty cash vouchers, payment vouchers, receipt books, invoice books
for the businesses.
- Supporting the businesses in the creation of
Financial Reports such as Profit and Loss Accounts, Sales reports,
Debtor’s Reports, Stock Reports.
- Supporting the businesses in the practice of
assets and inventory management.
- Supporting the businesses in effective and routine
budgeting for their enterprise.
- Assist the businesses in the costing of products
and management of the expenses.
- Training the businesses on financial literacy
- Supporting the businesses on tax registration and
filing of different tax returns.
- Assist the businesses in opening and maintaining
Bank Accounts.
- Conduct monthly Loan Post Disbursement call visits
where the officer will analyze and interpret the books of
accounts/Business receivables as relates to loan disbursed. In addition,
Manage Non- Performing Loans within stipulated guidelines.
MINIMUM POSITION
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor degree in Accounting and Finance
- CPA II
- 3 years of experience
How to Apply
Send CV to recruitment@sheerlogicltd.com by 21st December
2021. Clearly indicate the job title “Financial Accountant”. Kindly
indicate the name of the preferred location.
