Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Accountant – JOB REF: MN 8194
Our client is a business company with various business units located in various parts of Kenya. They wish to recruit an Accountant. The Accountant will help the business to make critical financial decisions towards achievement of expected goals. He/she will be responsible for financial audits, reconciling bank statements, and ensure that financial records are accurate throughout the year. The successful candidate will initially be based in Thika.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Tracking payments to internal and external stakeholders
• Preparing budget forecasts, monitor on budget implementation, review and give feedback
• Cash flow management and projection to meet short term, mid-term and long term objections.
• Processing tax payments and returns
• Manage all accounting transactions and maintain reliable bookkeeping
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Publish financial statements in time
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely bank payments
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Audit financial transactions and documents
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations
• Train, supervise, allocate and delegate tasks to finance team

PERSON PROFILE
• Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
• CPA-K is a required qualification. ICPAK Membership is an added advantage
• At least 5 years work experience as an Accountant
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Hands-on experience with accounting software
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Professional presentation and solid communication skills
Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Qualified candidates are invited to apply for the position. Email a copy of your CV and cover letter to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com  on or before 6th April 2022. Ensure that you indicate your current or last monthly salary on the body of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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