Reporting to the General Manager, the Chief Accountant will be responsible
for the following:
Leading the financial function within the unit
Concerned with business/strategic planning issues (Long Range Plan /Annual Plan)
Handling more complex financial analyses
Maintaining financial statements/records of a particular business area or unit.
Responsible for IT deployment in accounts
Representing the Company to internal/external stakeholders in tactical issuesLeading the financial function within the unit
Concerned with business/strategic planning issues (Long Range Plan /Annual Plan)
Handling more complex financial analyses
Maintaining financial statements/records of a particular business area or unit.
Responsible for IT deployment in accounts
Protecting the organisation’s assets and managing the risk
Guiding business managers on commercial issues/ decisions
Responsible for statutory compliance in both accounting and taxation
Providing inputs and assisting in country specific statutory consolidations, statutory accounting and tax audits
The successful accounting candidate should have the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K)
A minimum of 8 years hands on experience post CPA-K qualification preferably in the manufacturing industry
Experience working in the global market preferred.
Supervised a team of at least 2 people in the past 3 years
Experience in any established accounting package or ERP
Experience working in the manufacturing or production industries.
Experience in finalizing accounts, preparation of Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet
Hands on experience in product costing and analysis of variances
Experience in managing current assets effectively (receivables and inventory)
Experience in fixed assets accounting and custodianship
Experience in capital budgeting and accounting
Experience in financial reporting and MIS as per IFRS
Experience dealing with Statutory and Internal Auditors
Experience handling KRA, VAT and Customs Laws, processes, compliance and day to day management
If you meet the above criteria, please email your CV to Dynamic People Consulting on: executivesearch@dpckenya.com
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