Accountant Job in Kenya (35K - 50K)

Job Title: Accountant

Reports To: Human Resources Manager and the Director
 
Industry: Manufacturing
 
Location: Thika
 
Salary: 35k - 50k

Our client is a leading animal feeds manufacturing company as well as a distributor of animal produce both in the coastal region as well as the Central region. 

They are looking to recruit an Accountant.

Job Purpose: To update and maintain financial records, analyzing financial information, and preparing reports as requested. 

He/ She should also maintain records of assets, liabilities, profits and loss, and tax liabilities
 
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Daily data entry into Quickbooks: petty cash, spoilage, daily expenses
  • Daily reconciliation of Yum’s statements
  • Oversight on the collection of all receipts, filing, and processing
  • Monthly reconciliations in Quickbooks for: bank statements, mpesa statements, etc
  • Creation of monthly invoices for corporate customers.
  • Create excel spreadsheets to help staff record expenses.
  • Ability to create invoices and receipts.
  • Ensure compliance with KRA, NSSF, NHIF, and PAYE.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • University degree in accounting
  • Excellent knowledge of Quickbooks, and Excel.
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on accounting experience.
  • Extremely detail-oriented, and able to keep a record of minor expenses. The accounts need to be finished perfectly every month with no mistakes.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, team player able to help out elsewhere when needed.
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Strong analytical and accounting skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of major accounting software packages and statutory accounting.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Managing processes, management proficiency and coordination department
  • Work with minimal up-front guidance and take ownership of his / her work.
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 35 – 50K) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before 24th April, 2015

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.

The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Nabui House, 3rd floor, Westlands. 

(Next to Unga House)