MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
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Job summary
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, highlighting key trends and variances.
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Experience Level:
Mid level
Experience Length:
3 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 9 to 5
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME
SALARY: KSHS.40,000 -50,000
JOB LOCATION: KIAMBU
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Management Accounting & Reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, highlighting key trends and variances.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making.
- Produce detailed cost analysis reports, including product costing and process profitability.
- Provide timely and accurate financial reports to management with actionable insights.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.
- Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast; identify and explain variances.
- Recommend corrective actions to optimize cost control and resource allocation.
Costing & Variance Analysis
- Conduct detailed costing for products, projects, or departments, ensuring accuracy.
- Analyze cost variances, identify root causes, and provide management with recommendations.
- Implement cost control measures to enhance operational efficiency.
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
- Maintain and improve ERP/accounting system usage for accuracy, efficiency, and reporting.
- Develop and implement finance policies, procedures, and controls in line with best practices.
- Automate routine financial reports and improve workflow efficiency using Excel or other tools.
Compliance & Internal Controls
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and statutory requirements.
- Assist with internal and external audits as required.
- Support the Finance Manager in implementing strong internal controls.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with operational and departmental teams to provide financial guidance and insights.
- Present financial information in an understandable format to non-finance stakeholders.
- Support strategic initiatives by providing scenario analysis and business cases.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA (K) certified or actively pursuing CPA.
- 3–5 years of progressive experience in management accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of costing, budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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