Accountant

Position: Full-time

Location: Kenya

Employment type: Contract

Job level qualification: CPA part 4 or equivalent

Job Summary Manage financial records, prepare reports, ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial transactions.

Job Description

• Prepare and maintain stationery office supplies and reconcile the same
• Prepare and maintain a budget for the company and prepare regular budget reports
• Update and maintain a fixed assets register including asset depreciation for the company
• Maintain and update petty cash register
• Assist in managing debtors & creditors and ageing debtors efficiently
• Reconcile banks, cashbooks, customers and supplier accounts
• Liaise with external auditor;
• Prepare and update monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts
• Ensure updated records are kept for all financial transactions including general ledger reconciliation and preparation of trial Balance.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• 3 Years in an accounting environment, preferably an auditing firm
• Computer literacy with sound knowledge and understanding of MS Office suite
• Exposure to Pastel/Sage/Quickbooks or other accounting software an added advantage
• 3 Years in an administrative position
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

NB* THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO KENYAN CITIZENS