Accountant
Overview of the
Position
The accountant’s role shall be to manage all components of the organization’s finance and accounting functions by ensuring financial processes and internal controls are strong and complied with. In addition to this, they will be responsible for the management and reporting of the financial data of an organization. Their duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analyzing a company’s accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.
Responsibilities;
- Monitor and record accurate financial transactions
for the company
- Prepare monthly and annual management accounts for
control, budgeting, and decision making
- Assist in budget preparation and expense
management activities
- Establish, maintain and coordinate the
implementation of accounting standards and controls in accordance with
local accounting principles.
- Prepare and Reconcile supplier payments
- Maintaining debtor ledgers and liaison with the
sales team, credit control for collections and supplier payments
- Reconciliation of Bank statements for company
accounts on a monthly basis
- Payroll reconciliation
- Analyze financial discrepancies and resolve the
same
- Coordinate with the finance team to complete
assigned accounting tasks within given deadlines, providing guidelines to
them as needed.
- Generate financial reports and statements to
Director for review
- Prepare book of accounts for Audit purposes and
assist in auditing activities by providing necessary information and
preparing requested documentation.
- Perform and ensure month-end financial activities
such as journal entries and reconciliations are done in a timely manner
- Implement and ensure compliance with the
organization financial policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- A Diploma in accounting or related field;
- Certified Public Accountant (K) or it’s equivalent
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan corporate financial
law and risk management practices.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office
- Extremely high attention to detail and continuous
striving for 100% accuracy
How to Apply
Qualified candidates
should send their CV and application letter quoting their expected salary
to jobs@aurumconsultants.co.ke subject of the
email should be ACCOUNTANT. Ladies are encouraged to apply. Only qualified
candidates should apply. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
