Financial Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya

Application Deadline: 29th Sept 2013

Company Profile: Our Client is in the Transport and logistics Industry

Responsibilities

• Verifying the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.
• Processing invoices.
• Implementing and setting up accounting systems and processes and internal controls.
• Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable).
• Enters data into computer system using defined computer programs
• Compile data and prepare a variety of reports.
• Reconciles records with internal company employees and management, or external vendors or customers.
• Recommends actions to resolve discrepancies.
• Generating profit and loss reports and trial balance and balance sheet reports
• Good exposure to all statutory reporting requirements such as IFRS, Kenyan Companies Act, VAT, and Employment related compliances such as NHIF, NSSF etc.

KPIs/ Performance Measurement

• Managing the production of timely reports
• Setting up efficient systems and processes
• Processing accounting data
• Ensure accuracy in maintaining and entering financial data/ records

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in any business field.
• Up to date knowledge of current financial and accounting computer applications
• CPA (K) designation preferred or equivalent international qualifications
• A minimum of 3years experience in accounting in a senior position
• Working knowledge of QuickBooks and Tally preferred.

How to apply

To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line and preferred location.

Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted