Lounge Accountant
Overview of the
Position
The accountant’s role shall be to manage all components of the organization’s finance and accounting functions by ensuring financial processes and internal controls are strong and complied with. In addition to this, they will be responsible for the management and reporting of the financial data of an organization. Their duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analyzing a company’s accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.
Responsibilities
- Posting financial transactions while ensuring they
are properly recorded and entered into the system.
- Ensuring compliance with government and corporate
policies regulations and laws
- Maintaining of various ledger and Journal accounts
using the Company accounting system;
- Maintaining accounts receivable and accounts
payable;
- Timely processing and payment of creditors which
should be reconciled by respective statements;
- Monthly bank reconciliation statements account at
the beginning of every month;
- Preparation of organization payroll and filling
all relevant statutory deductions i.e. NHIF, PAYE, NSSF,HELB ;
- Maintaining Fixed Assets register;
- Producing an accurate set of monthly,
quarterly,half-yearly and annual management accounts, with comparisons to
forecasts and previous periods
- Preparing profit and loss accounts and the balance
sheet for management ;
- Preparation of end of financial year accounts
statements ready for external auditor;
- Ensuring taxes are paid in a timely manner
- Ensuring compliance with generally accepted
accounting principles (GAAP) and lounge procedures.
- Assisting in preparing budgets and business
planning.
Qualifications:
- A Diploma in accounting or related field
- 2 years experience in the hospitality industry
- Certified Public Accountant (K) or it’s equivalent
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan corporate financial
law and risk management practices.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office
- Extremely high attention to detail and continuous
striving for 100% accuracy
How to Apply
Qualified candidates
should send their CV and application letter quoting their expected salary
to jobs@aurumconsultants.co.ke subject of the
email should be LOUNGE ACCOUNTANT. Only qualified candidates should apply.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.