Our client, a well established
Manufacturing Company based along Mombasa Road is looking to recruit a Chief Accountant.
She/he will be responsible for
overseeing all aspects of the organization’s accounting function, build and
manage effective and streamlined administrative/financial systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve preparation and
finalization of monthly & annual financial reports.
- Coordinate all auditing activities-internal
& external.
- Safeguard that all ledger accounts, financial
statements and cost control systems are operating effectively.
- Ensure financial record systems are in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- File all company taxes correctly & ensure
the company is tax compliant.
- Review, analyse and correct errors and
inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports.
- Formulate a payment plan by observing the
nature of incoming cash versus operations payment needs.
- Prepare company’s expected & actual
financial performance report.
- Oversee stock taking and ensure all stock
information is correctly posted in the system.
- Administer proper filing of all
documents-internal & external documents.
- Review all suppliers & customer invoices
and ensure they are all posted correctly and VAT is well captured.
- Evaluate current accounting practices and
policies and drive continuous improvement.
- Coordinate monthly closing process during
stock takes and aim to have minimal stock discrepancies.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in
accounting/finance.
- Must have CPA-K.
- Must be proficient in accounting software
tools, including QuickBooks and spreadsheets.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years work experience
in accounting/finance in an FMCG.
- Ability to understand and apply current
accounting guidelines, system and policy updates.
- Must have at least 3 years in Senior Level.
- Ability to work under minimum supervision.
Monthly gross salary: Competitive depending on experience
Deadline: 29th February 2016
Applications:
To apply, please follow the
link:
http://bit.ly/1S4p1a3
Summit Recruitment & Training,
Summit Recruitment & Training,
Blixen Court, Karen road,
Karen.
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