Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the Accounts Receivables function,
including daily reconciliation and monthly update of ageing report and
matching revenue to payment points for the various product revenue
categories
- Ensure timely and accurate recording of
all financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards and
regulations
- Conducting monthly reconciliation of bank
and MPESA accounts on a timely basis
- Update weekly and monthly inflows and
outflows records and provide updates
- Prepare and file tax returns and
statutory deductions and payments
- Assist in the preparation of financial
statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow
statements and Management reports
- Maintain a monthly fixed asset registry
and perform impairment, and pass journals for the same
- Conduct monthly and annual financial
analysis, including budget variance analysis, trend analysis, and
forecasting
- Participate in internal and external
audits and provide support to external auditors
- Initiate and supervise stock-checks and
reconciliation with the Warehouse Manager
- Participate in financial standards
setting and in quarterly and annual budget forecast process and provide
input into departments goal setting process
Qualifications:
- BCom Finance or Accounting from an
accredited institution.
- Professional Accounting Qualification
(CPA (K) or ACCA)
- At least 4 years of experience in
Finance/Accounting, with at least 2 years of handling accounts receivables
within the FMCG sector.
- Prior experience in a startup environment
is highly desirable, demonstrating adaptability in a fast-paced and
dynamic setting
- Experience using QuickBooks and other
Accounting software, and a good understanding of International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their applications
- Strong analytical skills and ability to
identify and prioritize key initiatives and opportunities
- Able to demonstrate initiative and
ownership of assignments and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence others
- High level of organization, attention to
detail, and ability to effectively and efficiently handle a variety of
responsibilities
- An individual who exemplifies integrity
and honesty
How To Apply