Are you
the perfect fit?
The
Consumer Insight Africa Group of Companies is currently seeking suitable parts
for its corporate vehicle to run efficiently and get the job done.
Job Title: Accountant
Department: Accounts & Finance
Job Title
Reports To: Chief
Accountant
Main
Purpose of the Job: To ensure proper maintenance of accounting records, accurate
and timely production of financial reports, timely processing of payments to
suppliers, tax authorities, liability settlements and debt control. Supervision
and training of other staff in the department.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Maintaining
the Debtors’ and Creditors Ledger
- Maintaining
the accounting records of the companies in the group
- Liaising
with, assisting, advising and monitoring offices outside Kenya in
financial matters
- Ensuring
compliance with tax legislation
- Updating
of the Fixed Assets Register
- Supervision
and coordination of the subordinate accounts staff
- Ensuring
compliance of the internal control systems
- Prepare
statutory returns, and conduct accounts reconciliation
- Receive
and respond to the financial enquiries both internal and external
- Preparation
of quarterly and end of year accounting reports
- Budgeting
and financial planning decisions
- Deputising
for the Chief Accountant, where need be
- Attend
to any duty as otherwise directed by the Chief Accountant or the Managing
Director
Person Specification
- Education
Qualification and Training
- Bachelors
degree in a business related field
- CPA
K
- A
Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or in Business studies will be an added
advantage
Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledge
in and understanding of accounting, taxation and business management
- Good
computer Skills
- Good
communication and public relations skills
- Ability
to train other staff
Experience
- At
least 4 years’ experience in a busy accounting office
Interested candidates are invited to send an application letter,
CVs and copies of relevant certificates (including KCSE certificate) to
careers@ciafrica.com to be received on or before Friday, 10th April 2015
