Financial Accountant
Van
den Berg Roses is an international oriented company in the agro business. Its
head office is situated in Netherlands (Delfgauw) with subsidiaries in Kenya
(Naivasha) and China (Kunming).
In the coming years, Van den Berg RoseS expects continuous growth in their foreign subsidiaries in Kenya and China.
Due to further professionalization of our farm in Kenya, we are looking for a Financial Accountant
- As Financial
Accountant, you should demonstrate ability to interact and cooperate with
all the company managers and employees.
- Be proactive and
efficient in team relationships; professional with sound interpersonal
skills.
- You should
maintain regular contacts with customers, suppliers, bankers, government
bodies and group accounting colleagues.
- You will be part
of an effective accounting department, build trust, enhance internal
control systems, be creative and demonstrate high integrity.
- You will work
according to prescribed procedures and work instructions.
- You will be
responsible for daily accounting issues and correct data entry in order to
ensure timeliness, accuracy and integrity in business information used for
financial decision making ensuring that statutory audits by company’s
external auditors are conducted efficiently and on a timely basis.
- You are accurate
and loyal to the company.
- We expect you to
be critical to the daily output of the accounting department.
- You will be in
charge of credit control, payroll, treasury, and reporting, social
responsibilities and daily planning.
- You will check
the accounting system in different currencies, check the balances of
customers and suppliers on a monthly basis and periodically analyse the
outcome of the balance sheets and income statements.
- You will report
indirectly to the general manager in Kenya and directly to the group
financial manager in Holland.
- You will provide
assistance to company’s external auditors.
Qualifications/
Experience and Skills
- Bachelor of
Commerce degree – Accounting or Finance option
- Certified Public
Accountant (Kenya)
- Applicants with
MBA or audit experience will have an added advantage
- Excellent
computer skills, especially in Sage pastel - Evolution and Microsoft
Office tools
- At least five
years of working experience; in an internationally operating (flower) firm
must be a pre requisite
- Good skills in
English (accounting) language
- As a company, we
offer competitive salary and benefits commensurate to the position.
Applications
with detailed CV indicating current and expected remunerations together with
copies of certificates should be sent to the following address:-
Human Resource Manager
Van Den Berg (K) Limited,
P.O. Box 1129,
Naivasha.
e-mail: hr.vandenberg@roseskenya.com
(Johan Remeeus/Marcel Dijkstra)
Applications should be received not later than 21st of June, 2013.