Accountant Job in Kenya

Kava Africa

We are in the Financial Management space providing innovative financial products & solutions.
We are looking to fill in the position of Senior Accountant.
Scope: Financial Reporting; Bookkeeping; Financial Policy & Processes Design; Organisation Budgeting
Responsibilities:

·         Preparation of respective monthly financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss and Cash flow statements) for management decision-making.
·         Develop, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
·         Monitoring monthly revenues and expenses and where applicable ensure that they are accrued or posted in the correct accounting period.
·         Reconciliation of ledger accounts.
·         Prepare, review and ensure authorization of company expenditure in line with the annual budgets.
·         Design the necessary finance processes and policies.
·         Preparation and management of the audit process – audit schedules design and implementation of the proposed audit resolutions and system controls.
·         Monitor company’s business performance and frequently report to management for decision making process.
·         Evaluate business operations to ascertain accounting needs and recommend solutions to business and any arising financial problems.
Qualifications:
·         Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance and Accounting or related field.
·         Must be a CPA (K)
·         At least seven (7) years’ progressive experience in Finance.
·         Working Knowledge in the use of Pastel is a must.
·         Working knowledge of iTax
·         General Accounting knowledge (GL, AP, AR e.t.c)
·         Advanced Excel skills.
Competencies:
·         Demonstrate proactive approaches to problem solving with strong decision-making capability.
·         Strategic and results oriented.
·         A strong drive for execution.
·         Proficient communicator at all levels, both verbal and written.
How to Apply:
If you possess the above qualifications and skills, please send us your CV citing your expected salary to recruit@kava.africa by 15th October 2019.
Use Senior Accountant as your email subject.
Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.