Chief Accountant

We are seeking to recruit a qualified, experienced and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Chief Accountant.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all the operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable,accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.

• Implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.

• Preparing and approving monthly bank reconciliations.

• Preparing and filing statutory returns.

• Ensure compliance with tax regulatory requirements.

• Manage month and year-end closing processes.

• Preparing Annual budgets.

• Monthly reconciliation of all control accounts.

• Ensuring timely preparation of management reports by specific dates

• Payroll management.

• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies to facilitate audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements.

• Providing mentorship to accounting staff and other support staff.

• Any other duty assigned from time to time

Skills:

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and tax regulations (e.g.,

GAAP, IFRS).

• Ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively to non-financial

stakeholders.

• Proficiency in QuickBooks accounting software.

• Proven numerical competence and attention to details

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication skills both verbal & written

• Experience in heading a finance department and demonstrated capability to supervise

a team.

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

• Excellent leadership, time and team management skills.

• Good IT knowledge

• Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential financial information.

Qualifications:

• CPA (K). (Mandatory)

• Bachelor's degree in either Accounting, Finance, Commerce or Business, will be an

added advantage.

• Experience as Chief Accountant or similar role, with a minimum of 4 years.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants are requested to

1. Send their application Letter and CV (in PDF) to: careers@flashservices.co.ke

2. Application Deadline is by 26th December 2025

Any applications received after the closing date shall not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted

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