Assistant Accountant (Temporary position)

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Finance Officer, the incumbent role will be; 

• Analyse, organize, post and manage customer invoices

• Audit invoices based on purchases orders 

• Research and resolve customer problems related to billing and payment 

• Verify and record business transactions 

• Prepare and manage accounting statements 

• Perform reconciliation of daily and monthly revenues

• Prepare management reports, expense reports, revenue reports, trial balance reports as required

• File monthly PAYE, VAT, MRI tax returns

• Manage check transactions and payments 

• Raise petty cash vouchers and manage bank account deposits 

• Assist in payroll, ensure payment of NSSF, NHIF procurement, and budget preparation activities

• Participate in month-end closing activities

• Perform accounts payable and receivable transactions 

• Maintain confidentiality and security of bank accounts 

• Assist auditor as and when required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum CPA 2

PREFERRED SKILLS

Ability to work under minimal supervision, attention to detail , good understanding of accounting, at least 1 year of experience. Knowledge of Quickbooks will be an added advantage. 

ADDITIONAL NOTES

One-month initial contract with a possibility of extension