Accountant Job in Nairobi (50K)

Career Management Centre limited is seeking for an Accountant for one of clients in the food processing industry.

Our client is a national brand leader in the manufacturing and distribution of quality nuts and honey products.
They seek to hire a well experienced and results oriented candidate to fill in the role of an Accountant.
Position: Accountant
Industry: Food Processing

Location: Nairobi
Salary: 50K
Reporting to: The Managing Director
Responsibilities
·         Oversee the general accounting functions to include cash management/reconciliation, financial analysis and reporting balance sheet management.
·         Ensure timely and accurate preparation of organization financial statements & reports on regular basis and submit to senior management
·         Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
·         Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
·         Timely debt collection and have discussions with respective account managers on accruing debt
·         Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
·         Complies with financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
·         Approves cash disbursement’s by verifying check amounts against invoices, budgets, authorizing checks, and wire transfers

·         Maintains financial security by adhering to internal controls, and protecting the organization value by keeping information confidential.
·         Meeting financial standards by providing accounting department annual budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances and implementing corrective actions
·         Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost reduction opportunities
Qualifications
·         Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/ Accounting
·         3+ years’ experience in senior accounting role in manufacturing and FMCG set up
·         CPA-K, ACCA qualifications
·         Excellent communication and problem solving skills
·         Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
·         Attention to detail and good record-keeping skills a must
·         Experience in Excel, Outlook and Work.
·         Proactive with lots of energy
·         Male candidates are encouraged to apply
How to Apply:
Suitable candidates to send cv and cover letter to jobs@careermanagementcentre.com by 3rd January, 2019.
Career Management Centre is an equal opportunity Employer and does not discriminate the Interviewees on the basis of race, Gender, Sex and religious affiliation.