Financial & Tax Accountant Job in Kenya – Del Monte

Exciting Careers for a Career Person
 
The Company: Del Monte Kenya Limited located in Thika – Kenya is a leading producer, marketer and distributor of premium quality foods, fresh and processed pineapple fruit and fruit juice beverages. 

As part of our commitment to meeting our performance objectives, we are looking for a top-class individual to fill a vacant position in our Finance Department.

Position:
 Financial & Tax Accountant
Reports to the
 Chief Accountant.
 
Purpose: In charge of all aspects of Tax & Financial compliance for the company. Ensuring deadlines are met with quality and properly controlled reports.
 
Key Functions:
  • Responsible for the correct maintenance of the General Ledger under both USGAAP and IFRS
  • Handle monthly Group reporting
  • Take charge of the annual statutory accounts
  • Prepare the annual/quarterly returns to the KRA together with the quarterly tax returns to the Group
  • Overall in-charge of Treasury, Insurance, TREO etc
  • Co-ordinate Sarbanes Oxley compliance
The Person:
 
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:-
  • Aged between 25 and 35 years.
  • The candidates must possess a Bachelor of Commerce Degree or any business related degree with a bias in Finance.
  • Must be a CPA Finalist.
  • Experience in taxation and a deep understanding of deferred tax are essential.
  • At least five (5) years’ experience.
  • Natural team leader who can handle conflicting priorities with first-rate time management skills.
  • The ability to work meticulously and accurately under pressure.
  • Exposure to a major ERP would be beneficial.

APPLICATIONS WITH DETAILED CV ONLY, indicating current and expected remunerations should be emailed to hrkenya@freshdelmonte.com so as to reach us by 10th April, 2015.