Financial Accountant Job in Kenya

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Diversey, now part of Sealed Air, is a leading global provider of packaging, cleaning and hygiene solutions, serving customers in the lodging, retail, food service, health care and food and beverage sectors, as well as building service contractors.

Our products and solutions, sold in 165 countries, make food, drink and facilities safer, more hygienic and more sustainable.

The role: Reporting to the Finance Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for enforcing financial controls and reporting.

Accountabilities
  • Report each month the financial performance to Management detailing the profitability per sector and region.
  • Review the bank reconciliations
  • Ensure all reconciliation issues are closed.
  • Monthly  review of payments and trial balance
  • Investigate and resolve  all  issues identified during  trial balance review .
  • Review   all outstanding invoices not paid for in the month and  accrued for in the monthly results
  • Review and sign off  on monthly basis all  provisions & accruals reconciliations  before the ledger is closed
  • Ensuring that the internal controls in Financial Accounts department are adhered to
  • Manages SOX process and external Auditors.

Qualifications Desired (Skills, Experience and Knowledge)
  • A Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or any other related discipline with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • CPA K Graduate
  •  Knowledge/experience in International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Knowledge in  information and data management
  • Understands the entire accounting process flow
  • Must possess good analytical skills
  • He /she must be self driven with a “can do” attitude and passion to achieve results under minimum supervision.
  • Must possess great interpersonal and communication skills

A career at Diversey will have you working with top professionals on some of the most trusted brands in the commercial cleaning and sanitation industry. 

Experience our energy and passion for a cleaner, healthier future by considering a career with us.

Diversey offers a competitive Benefits package.

Diversey is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day - time telephone number to the email address below so as to reach us on or before 10th January 2014: hr.kenya@sealedair.com. 


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.