Senior Accountant
Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Business
Administration (MBA)
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance
or Accounting
- Professional Qualification
- Professional accounting
qualifications e.g. CPA or ACCA
Experience
- At least seven (7) years’ work
experience including in accounting, internal controls and audit
- Experience in the insurance
industry
- Experience in team management
and supervision
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and implement
proper operational controls for financial efficiency
- Ensure complete operational
compliance with manuals and policies, Board and Management
financialinstructions and any applicable agreements
- Ensure that proper books of
accounts are kept and are free of mistakes
- Ensure that deadlines are
observed
- Manage monthly closure of
accounts and ensure compliance with ATI’s Financial Statement Close
- Process (FSCP)
- Prepare, on a monthly basis and
in timely manner, the financial reports, trend analysis,
cash-flowprojections, performance analysis, variance analysis (against the
budget)
- Assist in the preparation of
quarterly reports to the Board of Directors
- Prepare the annual Financial
Statements in accordance to IFRS in timely manner
- Keep abreast of new amended and
revised IFRSs, analyzing their impacts and making sure they aretimely and
properly implemented
- Coordinate with internal and
external auditors
- Ensure that all standing
instructions requiring any input control or action by the accounting unit
are met
- and observed precisely and correctly
at all times
- · Supervise the work performed
by the Accountants and ensuring all items are timely and properly
- booked, reviewing all journal
entries before actual postings, reviewing all bank and balance sheet
- balance sheet reconciliations
on a monthly basis and ensuring that all reconciling items are resolvedin
timely manner
- Maintain and improve ATI’s
accounting systems in liaison with the consultants and/or the
softwaredevelopers
- Manage the annual budgeting process
- Participate in the approval
process of both capital and operational expenditure and ensuring
budgetavailability
- Keep the CFO fully informed at
all times of any adverse or unusual circumstances which may affectthe
ATI’s financial position
- Oversee the administration of
the payroll
- Oversee the maintenance of the
fixed asset register and ensuring its accurateness and completeness
- Maintain and improve manuals,
policies and procedures
- Perform such other duties as
may be assigned to you from time to time
How To Apply
Please submit the following to recruitment@ati-aca.org
- An Application Letter (cover
letter)
- CV including details of your
current remuneration package along with details of three referees
- Personal
History Form
The closing date for application is Saturday, 11th July 2020 at
Midnight Nairobi time
Candidates are expected to be completely fluent in English
therefore all applications must be submitted in English only.
Please note that once your application is submitted, ATI will only
contact short-listed candidates. ATI does not accept unsolicited job
applications.