Our client is one of the leading
firms in construction and project management of both commercial and residential
projects having been in operations for over 30 years. They seek to recruit a
highly competent and performance driven accountant who will be responsible for
ensuring company compliance with accounting standards and practices. S/He
should also be able to handle administrative functions in the office.
Title: Accountant
Industry: Construction and Project Management
Gross Salary: 70k – 130k
Location: Nairobi
Responsibilities
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File statutory returns on timely
manner as per the norms of KRA. (VAT/PAYE/NSSF/NHIF/P9)
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Prepare monthly financial statements,
reports and records by collecting, analysing and summarizing account
information
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Recording and maintaining the
accounting transactions
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Maintain and reconcile bank accounts
on regular basis.
·
Generate invoices and make timely
follow ups on accounts receivable
·
Research and reconcile all
discrepancies.
·
Petty Cash Management.
·
Payroll Management
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Auditing and verifying documents.
·
Following internal controls.
·
Financial analysis on a requested
basis
·
Manage accounts payable
·
Identify and provide strategic work
solutions to improve the operational efficiency
·
Assist in administrative functions of
the office
Qualifications
·
A University Degree in Accounts and
or Finance
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Must have minimum CPA IV. ACCA Level
1 is preferable
·
Knowledge on the use of QuickBooks is
a mandatory requirement
·
Must be conversant in using i-Tax.
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A minimum of 4 years’ work experience
with at least 2 years as a senior accountant.
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Demonstrable knowledge and experience
in accounts in billing and account receivable.
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Knowledge & experience in
preparing final company accounts
·
Strong communication and
interpersonal skills.
·
Strong strategic, analytical and
organizational skills.
·
Experience developing and managing
budgets
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Ability to work on own initiative,
meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results
·
Male candidates encouraged to apply.
