Recently established as a sister
Company to Kenya Orient Insurance Ltd, Kenya Orient Life Assurance Limited was
licensed in July 2014 to transact life insurance business in Kenya.
We are looking for talented and motivated people in a variety of roles. You will have an opportunity to join a team who are warm, professional and experts in their fields. As a successful candidate, you will work in a fun, highly innovative and engaging environment.
Financial Accountant
Division / Department: Finance
Immediate Supervisor: General Manager
Overall Responsibility: The position is responsible for preparation of
financial accounts, budgets, billing, banking and tax management in liaison
with the Finance Manager for timely decision making while ensuring compliance
with internal controls and statutory regulation.
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
- Facilitate the preparation of budgets and
financial plans of the company and overseeing strict adherence to the
budgets and plans.
- Co-coordinating the annual auditing process,
ensuring implementation of audit recommendations and ensuring effective
internal controls.
- Providing the necessary information for
internal and external audits and conducting financial investigations as
necessary.
- Producing monthly and quarterly financial
accounts in accordance with the calendar of events for the department.
- Ensure timely reconciliation of all General
Ledger and Bank accounts.
- Ensuring timely submission of returns to the
Commissioner of insurance
- Ensure that brokers/agents observe the
statutory credit period; collect all premiums due.
- Reviewing supplier payments and developing a
commitment/priority list based on ageing list and critical payouts
- Ensure that a fixed assets register is
maintained and that all assets are readily identifiable through a unique
number for each asset.
- On a regular basis reviewing both the
computerized and manual systems to ensure they are efficient, identifying
areas that need to be computerized or enhanced to improve overall
efficiency and remove duplication of roles and transactions.
- Any other duties assigned by management in
line with task.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or equivalent
- CPA (K)
- At least 3 years relevant experience
Competencies
- Excellent communication, analytical, reporting
and presentation skills
- Ability to build relationships, flexibility
and teamwork
How to Apply
If you are interested in a position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to Apply and submit a duly filled application form on or before Friday, February 13th 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Kenya Orient Life Assurance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer
If you are interested in a position and have the required qualifications, skills and experience, CLICK HERE to Apply and submit a duly filled application form on or before Friday, February 13th 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Kenya Orient Life Assurance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer
