Job Title: Finance Assistant
Hiring Organization: Exclusive
Networks
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Distribution
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Competitive
Date Posted: 03/19/2024
About
the role
The finance assistant will be responsible for supporting the local
financial manager on handling the day-to-day finance and accounting tasks to
ensure continued growth and success of the company.
We are looking to hire an ambitious finance assistant to provide support to the local Finance and Accounting department by assisting in daily finance and accounting tasks. The finance assistant will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail.
As the Financial Assistant, you will:
Help with
financial data entry on ERP system and general bookkeeping.
Accounts
payable management and individual supplier account reconciliations
Processing
orders.
Raising
invoices and making follow-up for timely payments.
Preparing
payments and bank reconciliations.
Update
financial data in databases to ensure that information is accurate and
immediately available when needed.
Qualifications
and experience
The ideal Financial Assistant:
CPA Part
2 or Equivalent
3+ years
finance and accounting experience
Excellent
knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software Sage
Evolution or similar
Proven
experience as a Finance Assistant
Great
attention to detail
Good with
numbers and figures and an analytical acumen good understanding of accounting
and financial reporting principles and practices