Accountant Job in Kenya

Our client is one of the largest Corporate and Commercial Law in Kenya. 

They provide legal advice and transaction services to a wide range of international clients and local clients. 

They wish to hire an Accountant with experience in executing the following duties:

Responsibilities

  • Handle statutory deductions such as declaration of compulsory payments to Government.
  • Assist with sending out instructions to the bank as the Agent to the bank and handle all bank-related queries.
  • Manage and perform general ledger reconciliations including sundry debtors, VAT, withholding tax.
  • Prepare month-end closing of management accounts.
  • Handle the Director’s travel advances and ensure accountability of travel expenses.
  • Coordinate auditors’ requests when they visit the organization during auditing exercises.
  • Ensure that all finance-related controls are followed through and all criteria is met
  • Manage departmental budgetary control
  • Manage directors’ credit cards and ensure necessary funds are available.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business preferably in Commerce: Accounting and Finance Option.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPAK).
  • Five (5) to Seven (7) years’ experience within Finance in the Corporate or Service industries.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Accounting software.
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to work with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Must possess excellent organizational & planning skills.
  • Proven analytical skills-ability to interpret or generate all types of financial data and financial reports and statements.
  • Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and presentation skills.
How to apply: 
 
Send your application including a cover letter and detailed CV, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by Thursday, 5th May, 2016 to:

Adept Systems
Management Consultants 
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100

Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 

Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications.