Vacant: FMCG Financial Accountant
Our client in the FMCG
industry is looking to hire a financial accountant.
Work station: Nairobi
JOB PURPOSE;
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the financial management of the company; regular checking Bank online transactions, bank reconciliations, following up on outstanding issues with bank. Monitoring fixed asset register, stock asset account, account and comparing actual cost of vs budgets and making adjustments. Responsible for overall reports and management on both and accounts payable and receivables reconciliations.
MAIN TASKS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES;
- Manage accounts receivable, reports and Account receivable
reconciliations.
- Monthly Preparation and production of the
financial reports and management accounts including reports for payroll
and wages summary and payments.
- Coordinate with Bank agent for collection of cash,
statements and any other correspondence
- Participate in Internal and External Audit and
ensure all statutory are filed on time
- Daily reconciliation of VAT report and submission
for approval.
- Preparation and filing of approved VAT returns on
monthly basis.
- Performing bank account reconciliations.
- Preparation of payment schedule and submit for
approval.
- Analyse supplier’s sensitivity regarding payment
terms, mode and advice Finance head of such suppliers for regularization.
- Engaging suppliers regards to trading agreement,
negotiate terms and propose just in time ordering system.
- Ensuring the system is reading updated and
inclusive suppliers information.
- Closely liaise with procurement dept. to monitor
and communicate change in purchasing price of items and services.
- Verification of attendance sheet provided by HR
and submitting the verified reports for approval.
- Follow-up and ensuring timely submission of
statutory deduction such as PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, NITA and W/VAT, W/T.
- Preparation of payroll and forwarding month-end
report for approval, printing and distributing payslips to individual
employees.
- In charge of organizing the archive room by
logically arranging accounting files, labelling and safekeeping of
sensitive documents.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS;
- A bachelor’s degree in B.com (Finance/Accounting
Options)
- SAP knowledge is a must.
- Must be a CPA (K/U/T) holder.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a FMCG company.
- Must be good in teamwork
- Result-Oriented
- Attention to Detail
- Positive attitude
- Strategic focus
- Personal Credibility & High Integrity
- Good leadership skills
How To Apply
All applications should
be done on or before close of business 19TH May 2021 on link
below:
https://reedsafricaconsult.com/job/fmcg-financial-accountant/
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted