Accountant Job in Nairobi Kenya (KShs 40K - 60K)

Accountant

Industry: Cosmetics

Location: Nairobi

Salary: Ksh 40,000 - 60,000 Gross

Our client is a Cosmetics company (make-up, nail polish, lipstick etc) located along Mombasa Road Nairobi seeking to hire an Accountant.

The primary role is to handle a medium but busy accounts office handling end to end accounting

Duties and responsibilities
  • Handling Final accounts for subsequent handing over to Auditors
  • Filing taxes and regular interaction with KRA
  • Budgeting, cash flow management, payroll, reporting, records management and accounts analysis
  • Ensuring compliance with various legal requirements regarding licenses, rates, and tax returns
  • Facilitating annual external audits
  • Updating supervisors on the company financial position
  • Monitoring Balance sheet and Income Statement account movements and ensuring that they reflect the correct balances
  • Ensure all relevant account reconciliations are performed and corrective actions taken in  time
  • Handling management accounts and regular reporting

Qualifications & Skills
  • ACCA/CPA qualifications
  • Degree/ Diploma in Business/ Accounts is preferred
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience as an accountant
  • Exposure to International Financial Reporting Standards
  • A person of attested integrity
  • Hands on Accounting experience with busy office
  • Result oriented, self-motivated and energetic.
  • Computer literacy and good knowledge of accounting packages
  • Good communication and presentation skills at a senior level
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Should be a team player

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Accountant Ksh 40-60K Gross) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 31st May, 2014

Kindly indicate your current/ last salary on your CV

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Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.