Accountant Job in Kenya

Summary: Our client is a holding company of several subsidiary companies involved in flour milling, animal feeds among others.

With its head quarters in Nairobi the company has production factories and flour mills in Eldoret, Nakuru and Mombasa.

Our client is looking to fill the position of a Plant Accountant who will be responsible for managing plant finance operations in line with company policies and regulations to ensure cost minimization and good controls in the plant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare Plant Reporting Package (PRP) and Cost accounting reports for plant management and Head office staff
  • Ensure compliance and adherence to internal controls and make recommendations on areas of potential improvement.
  • Ensure sufficient funds (floats) at the plant required for efficient running of operations.
  • Organize & facilitate data necessary for preparation of plant budgets and forecasts.
  • Ensure timely & accurate supplier’s payments.
  • Ensure draft audit reports are conclusively responded to and agreed recommendations implemented.
  • Ensure Continual Improvements designated initiatives are implemented leading to continual productivity
  • Oversee work performance of staff including their deployment, learning and career development in line with company policy.

Qualification and Experience
  • Graduate in Accounting, Business or related field
  • Fully qualified accountant (CPA K or ACCA)
  • Minimum five (5) years’ relevant work experience
  • Working knowledge of ERP Module preferably  Baan
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office Suites including advanced Excel

How to Apply:

Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 14th March 2014

Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416,
Nairobi, GPO 00100


Only short listed candidates will be contacted.


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