Vacancy: Accountant
Introduction: Our client, a small fast
growing group of companies with interests in manufacturing, distribution, and
property management wishes to fill the above vacancy arising from rapid
business growth.
Main duties
and responsibilities include:
- Prepares
asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing
account information.
- Documents
financial transactions by entering account information.
- Recommends
financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
- Summarizes
current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance
sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
- Substantiates
financial transactions by auditing documents.
- Maintains
accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
- Reconciles
financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
- Secures
financial information by completing data base backups.
- Maintains
financial security by following internal controls.
- Prepares
payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
- Answers
accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting
policy and regulations.
- Ensure
compliance with financial legal requirements by studying existing and new
legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management
on needed actions.
- Prepares
special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing
account information and trends.
- Maintains
customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial
information confidential.
- Maintains
professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;
participating in professional societies.
- Implement
Financial Performance Management and Measurement
Job Specification
The client
is looking for young to middle aged dynamic individual with big potential for
future growth.
Education
and Professional Qualifications
- Bachelors
Degree of Commerce/Business- Finance and Accounting preferred.
- Certified
Public Accountant-CPA (K)-Mandatory
Technical Skills
- Excellent
Analytical and organizational skills
- Communication
and presentation skills
- Computer
skills office program suites particularly in accounting software.
- Knowledge
of relevant laws and regulations
Industry Experience
- 3
years experience in a busy service driven industry
Membership
- Institute
of certified public accountants - Kenya (ICPAK) or
- Association
of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Remuneration: A
competitive and generous remuneration and benefits which includes, pension
scheme, medical and insurance cover and opportunities for career growth will be
offered to the successful candidate.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Interested
candidates are required to submit soft copies of an application letter which
indicate current and expected remuneration and updated curriculum vitae with
clear details on key responsibilities and achievements to
consult@careeroptionsafrica.co.ke and cc
jmathenge@careeroptionsafrica.co.ke on or before the closure of business
on 12th April 2016.
Note
1. Academic
and Professional certificates are not required at this stage.
2. Our client
is an equal employment employer