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1 month ago
Job Summary
Our client a distributor of Pharmaceutical products & Surgical devices, is seeking to fill the role of an accountant. The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial accounting and reporting processes within the company, including management reports not limited to Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounting, a relevant university degree, and be a certified member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).
- Minimum Qualification : Masters
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Reports to: CEO
Key Responsibilities:
° Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
° General Ledger Management: Oversee and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
° Budgeting and Forecasting: Preparation of master annual budgets, forecasts, and financial planning.
° Audits: Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring all financial documents and reports are accurate and readily available.
° Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliations of accounts, including bank reconciliations, to ensure financial accuracy.
° Financial Analysis: Provide detailed financial analysis and reports to support business strategy and decision-making.
° Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
° Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
Qualifications and Requirements:
° Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized university. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
° Certification: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member in good standing with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).
° Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
° Knowledge: Strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and regulations.
° Age Requirement: Applicants must be 28 years old or younger at the time of application.
° Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail and data analysis
Female Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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