Job Title: Accountant –
Pharmaceutical Company
Location: Nairobi
Salary: 60k – 70k
Our client is a pharmaceutical
company that seeks to improve accessibility and availability of affordable,
quality medication and laboratory & health supplies in the country.
They seek to recruit an efficient
accountant who will be tasked with supporting the finance function of the
organization.
Responsibilities
·
Review documents and transactions in
the organization to ascertain compliance, accuracy, relevance, and
reasonableness of the transactions.
·
Prepare and submit financial reports
including weekly, monthly operating reports, financial statements, audit
reports, inventory, and capital purchases.
·
Ensure the transparency and
efficiency of the organizations financial operations and to safeguard
compliance with reporting guidelines.
·
Maintain data integrity of financial
records including the General and subsidiary ledgers.
·
Ensure all financial transactions are
properly and timely updated and recorded.
·
Analyze and interpret financial data
and recommend changes to improve systems, Processes and financial performance.
·
Review accounting, account analysis
and reconciliation (banks, cash, Receivables, and payables).
·
Ensure statutory payments are
completed and made on time (NHIF, PAYE, NSSF, WHVAT, and WHT), administering
VAT and processing returns.
·
Update financial records by reviewing
and posting various General ledger journal entries with recent transactions and
changes.
·
Manage the preparation of all
management reports
·
Ensure timely and professional
communication between the Accounting department and internal and external
customers.
·
Any other duty as assigned.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or a
related field of study.
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CPA K or an equivalent certification.
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At least 4 years’ experience as an
accountant.
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Ability to interpret financial data
and communicate this to stakeholders, advising and providing direction.
·
Must be proficient in Microsoft
Office, knowledge and experience in using Accounting Software packages –
QuickBooks
·
A team player with excellent
communication skills.
·
Strong attention to detail is
required.
·
Integrity is key
How to Apply
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 (Accountant – Pharmaceutical
Company) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Wednesday 29th January 2020
N.B: We do not charge any fee for
receiving your CV or for interviewing.
Only candidates short-listed for
interview will be contacted.