Our client, a local leader in the construction industry seeks to fill the position of a Financial Accountant
Reports to: Financial Manager
Department:Operations
Section: Finance
Location: Head Office, Nairobi
Main Purpose of the Job Reports to: Financial Manager
Department:Operations
Section: Finance
Location: Head Office, Nairobi
To maintain creditors’ records, maintain cashbooks, do bank reconciliation and prepare periodic financial statement.
Field of Responsibilities
- To maintain and update creditors ledger and salary advances;
- To maintain cashbooks for all the Company’s bank accounts and reconcile the cash books with the bank statements;
- Accounting for revenue received and expenses incurred;
- Completes both monthly and annual accounts entries/computations in time;
- Stimulates staff performance by availing necessary tools and other requirements for their work;
- Determines when to process payments for the creditors and petty cash float for the company;
- Calculate Salary and Wage amounts for Lee Construction;
- Prepares Payroll in consultation with HR & Administration Department
- Maintaining fixed asset register; and
- Facilitating Audit by external auditors.
Key Responsibility Areas: Maintenance of records
Key Performance Indicator: Proper books of accounts
Key Responsibility Areas: Preparation of financial statements
Key Performance Indicator: Timely production of financial reports
Key Responsibility Areas: Bank reconciliation
Key Performance Indicator: Proper cash management
Key Responsibility Areas: Book-keeping and accounts
Key Performance Indicator: Timely results
Job Specifications and other Information Related to the Job
Academic: B. Com. Degree(Accounting or Finance) or Business Administration
Professionals: CPA(K); Computer Literacy; knowledge of using Accounting Softwares
Experience: 5 years as an accountant
If you are qualified and up to the challenge, please send your updated CV and day time contact to kenyanrecruiter@altimaafrica.com clearly stating the job position in the subject as well as your current & expected remuneration in your application.
Deadline for application is 27th May 2011.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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