Accountant Job in Nairobi, Kenya (130K)
Job Title: Accountant
Industry: Construction and Project Management
Gross Salary: 70k – 130k
Our client is one of the leading
firms in construction and project management of both commercial and residential
projects having been in operations for over 30 years.
They seek to recruit a highly
competent and performance driven accountant who will be responsible for
ensuring company compliance with accounting standards and practices.
competent and performance driven accountant who will be responsible for
ensuring company compliance with accounting standards and practices.
S/He should also be able to handle
administrative functions in the office.
administrative functions in the office.
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File statutory returns on timely
manner as per the norms of KRA. (VAT/PAYE/NSSF/NHIF/P9)
File statutory returns on timely
manner as per the norms of KRA. (VAT/PAYE/NSSF/NHIF/P9)
·
Prepare monthly financial statements,
reports and records by collecting, analysing and summarizing account
information
Prepare monthly financial statements,
reports and records by collecting, analysing and summarizing account
information
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Recording and maintaining the accounting
transactions
Recording and maintaining the accounting
transactions
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Maintain and reconcile bank accounts
on regular basis.
Maintain and reconcile bank accounts
on regular basis.
·
Generate invoices and make timely
follow ups on accounts receivable
Generate invoices and make timely
follow ups on accounts receivable
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Research and reconcile all
discrepancies.
Research and reconcile all
discrepancies.
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Petty Cash Management.
Petty Cash Management.
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Payroll Management
Payroll Management
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Auditing and verifying documents.
Auditing and verifying documents.
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Following internal controls.
Following internal controls.
·
Financial analysis on a requested
basis
Financial analysis on a requested
basis
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Manage accounts payable
Manage accounts payable
·
Identify and provide strategic work
solutions to improve the operational efficiency
Identify and provide strategic work
solutions to improve the operational efficiency
·
Assist in administrative functions of
the office
Assist in administrative functions of
the office
·
A University Degree in Accounts and
or Finance
A University Degree in Accounts and
or Finance
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Must have minimum CPA IV. ACCA Level
1 is preferable
Must have minimum CPA IV. ACCA Level
1 is preferable
·
Knowledge on the use of QuickBooks is
a mandatory requirement
Knowledge on the use of QuickBooks is
a mandatory requirement
·
Must be conversant in using i-Tax.
Must be conversant in using i-Tax.
·
A minimum of 4 years’ work experience
with at least 2 years as a senior accountant.
A minimum of 4 years’ work experience
with at least 2 years as a senior accountant.
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Demonstrable knowledge and experience
in accounts in billing and account receivable.
Demonstrable knowledge and experience
in accounts in billing and account receivable.
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Knowledge & experience in
preparing final company accounts
Knowledge & experience in
preparing final company accounts
·
Strong communication and
interpersonal skills.
Strong communication and
interpersonal skills.
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Strong strategic, analytical and
organizational skills.
Strong strategic, analytical and
organizational skills.
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Experience developing and managing
budgets
Experience developing and managing
budgets
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Ability to work on own initiative,
meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results
Ability to work on own initiative,
meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results
·
Male candidates encouraged to apply.
Male candidates encouraged to apply.
If you are up to the challenge,
possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Accountant) to
vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 12th July 2019.
possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Accountant) to
vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 12th July 2019.
Kindly indicate current/last salary
on your CV.