Cost Accountant
Responsibilities
- Target costing of the project, prepare margin
analysis and trace costs back to activities
- Develop cost accounting framework that facilitate
reporting of contribution margins;
- Preparation of the budget, control and periodic
financial reporting;
- Monitor budget utilization to ensure efficient
utilization of allocated funds and alert management of any risks exposure;
- Examine monthly expenditure controls and
commitments to identify possible budget
- deficits and alert management to allocate
additional funds or control expenditure;
- Review of financial procedures and policies in
line with the regulations while ensuring compliance with internal
controls;
- Analyze, reconcile and maintain the general ledger
accounts, while establishing any un reconciling items;
- Prepare monthly journal entries and adjustments,
including supporting document documentation and appropriate descriptions;
- Prepare and analyze income statement and balance
sheet schedules for annual audit;
- Coordinate external and internal audits and ensure
its effective implementation of recommendation;
- Preparation and submission of financial,
accounting and management reports on weekly, monthly, quarterly and
annually for decision making
- Coordinate monthly cash books and bank
reconciliations;
- Preparation and management of weekly, monthly and
annual cash flows forecasting and reporting;
- Revenue collection, reconciliation and reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting,
Economics or Business Administration, or related field
- Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPAK)
- At least three (3) years’ work experience, in a
Private or Public Sector;
- A member in good standing of the Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
- Proficiency in computer applications;
- Demonstrated results in work performance; and
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the
Constitution
Competencies and
Skills
- Negotiation and communication skills
- Management skills
- Analytical skills
- Knowledge of accounting packages
- Attention to details
- Problem-solving skill
How to apply
The following documents
will be required during the application
- Application Letter
- Copy of Academic Certificates
- Copy of Professional Certificates
- Copy of Curriculum Vitae
- Copy of National ID
Application is strictly
online on, use
the link below:
Apply for
the job here.
Deadline for application is 14th
June 2022