Job Title: Senior Accountant - Construction
Industry: Building & Construction
Location: Nairobi
Salary Range: Kshs. 200k – 250k Gross
Our client is a leading company that is revolutionizing construction in Africa through providing innovative solutions in building technology.
Our client is a leading company that is revolutionizing construction in Africa through providing innovative solutions in building technology.
General Purpose: The senior accountant will be responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Compile and analyze financial information to
prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts.
- Ensure financial records are maintained in
compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
- Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are
met.
- Prepare financial management reports.
- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly
and year end close.
- Establish and monitor the implementation and
maintenance of accounting control procedures.
- Resolve accounting discrepancies and
irregularities.
- Continuous management and support of budget
and forecasting activities.
- Monitor and support taxation issues.
- Develop and maintain financial data bases.
- Financial audit preparation and coordinate the
audit process.
- Ensure accurate and appropriate recording and
analysis of revenues and expenses.
- Analyze and advise on business operations
including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future
revenues.
- Analyze financial information to recommend or
develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic
recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.
- Assist and support all banking activities like
Bank Recon, Submission of Working Capital statements etc.
Skills and Qualifications Desired:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance/ Accounting or
related field
- CPA (K)
- Minimum of 3 years experience in the
management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting,
financial data analysis, auditing, taxation and providing financial advice
- MUST have at least worked in either of the
following sectors : Manufacturing (non consumables), Contracting
Engineering, Construction, EPC
- knowledge of accepted accounting practices and
principles; economic principles; auditing practices and principles;
applicable laws; codes and regulations; experience of related
computer applications
If you are up to the challenge,
possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Senior Accountant- Construction) to
vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Friday 20th November, 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.
